The Musical

The Musical

2026 · 84 min · Comedy

When a frustrated playwright/middle school theater teacher finds out his ex-girlfriend has started dating his nemesis, the school's principal, he decides to ruin the principal's chances of winning the Blue Ribbon of Academic Excellence.

Directed by Giselle Bonilla · Written by Alexander Heller

In theaters Sep 18, 2026

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