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All That Jazz
Drama
Joe Gideon is at the top of the heap, one of the most successful directors and choreographers in musical theater. But he can feel his world slowly collapsing around him - his obsession with work has almost destroyed his personal life, and only his bottles of pills keep him going.
View on IMDbAppeals to viewers drawn to feverish show-business dramas that fuse dazzling performance, psychological unraveling, and unsentimental mortality.
- Tone
- frenetic, melancholic, surreal
- Payoff
- catharsis, heartbreak
- Pacing
- brisk
- Intensity
- intense
- Structure
- non-linear
- Themes
- artistic obsession, mortality, self-destruction, fractured relationships, performance
- Setting
- late twentieth-century, Broadway rehearsal spaces, editing rooms, and hospital interiors