

You Had to Be There: How the Toronto Godspell Ignited the Comedy Revolution...
2026, English. Directed by Nick Davis.
Martin Short, Eugene Levy, Gilda Radner, Victor Garber, Paul Shaffer, and other entertainment icons got their start in a 1972 Toronto production of the musical Godspell. Featuring interviews with the surviving cast members, Lin-Manuel Miranda, Mike Myers, and more, the film recounts a pivotal moment in comedy history, in hilarious, moving, and inspiring detail.
- Runtime
- 1h 38m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
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- Released
- 18 September 2026
- Country
- Canada
- Written by
- Nick Davis, Jane Mendelsohn
- Box office
- $74K
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If you liked You Had to Be There: How the Toronto Godspell Ignited the Comedy Revolution..., try Kevin Hart: Seriously Funny, Kevin Hart: Irresponsible, Billie Eilish - Hit Me Hard and Soft: The Tour (Live in 3D).
Who directed You Had to Be There: How the Toronto Godspell Ignited the Comedy Revolution...?
You Had to Be There: How the Toronto Godspell Ignited the Comedy Revolution... (2026) was directed by Nick Davis and stars Martin Short, Eugene Levy, Victor Garber.