A Chorus Line is a 1985 American musical film directed by Richard Attenborough, and starring Michael Douglas and Terrence Mann. The screenplay by Arnold Schulman is based on the book of the 1975 stage production of the same name by James Kirkwood Jr. and Nicholas Dante. The songs were composed by Marvin Hamlisch and Edward Kleban. The plot centers on a group of dancers auditioning for a part in a new Broadway musical.
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Richard Samuel Attenborough, Baron Attenborough, was an English actor, film director, and producer.
Attenborough in 1975
Attenborough in Flight of the Phoenix (1965)
Attenborough at the 2007 Toronto International Film Festival
Lord Attenborough during his term as Chancellor of the University of Sussex, February 2006