Top 100 Musicals Film List #41 The Last Five Years

About this episode

The episode discusses the musical film 'Last Five Years' and its unique storytelling approach.

Did we just hear an alarm ringing?!? It’s time for the next film on our list and this time it’s the Jason Robert Brown musical ‘Last Five Years’. Anna Kendrick and Jeremy Jordan play married couple Cathy and Jamie whose 5 year journey we follow out of chronological order. Tune in and find out both stories of this story!

People in this episode

Hosts: Myles Ryan, Viviana Cruz

Topics covered

• musicals
• film analysis
• storytelling
• character development
• chronological order

Keywords

• musicals
• Last Five Years
• Anna Kendrick
• Jeremy Jordan
• film analysis
• storytelling
• chronological order

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: Last Five Years

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