Merrily We Roll Along (2013): cast, story & where to watch
2013 · Film · ★ 10
Released in 2013, Merrily We Roll Along is a music film directed by Maria Friedman, running about 136 minutes. “It's our time, breathe it in: worlds to change and worlds to win.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Triple Olivier Award-winner Maria Friedman makes an extraordinary directorial debut with a flawless cast. With music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim and book by George Furth, Merrily We Roll Along starts in 1980 and travels backwards in time. This powerful and moving story features some of Sondheim’s most beautiful songs including "Good Thing Going", "Not a Day Goes by" and "Old Friends".
Who’s in it. Merrily We Roll Along stars Mark Umbers as Franklin Shepard, Damian Humbley as Charley Kringas, Jenna Russell as Mary Flynn and Josefina Gabrielle as Gussie Carnegie, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 10.0/10, Merrily We Roll Along sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Merrily We Roll Along page.
If you liked it. Fans of Merrily We Roll Along tend to enjoy Whiplash, Coco, Green Book and The Legend of 1900.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Merrily We Roll Along (2013)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Merrily We Roll Along change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Merrily We Roll Along worth watching?
- Merrily We Roll Along holds an audience score of 10.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy music. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Merrily We Roll Along?
- Merrily We Roll Along stars Mark Umbers, Damian Humbley, Jenna Russell, Josefina Gabrielle and Clare Foster.
- When was Merrily We Roll Along released?
- Merrily We Roll Along was released in 2013, with a runtime of about 136 minutes.