# Merrily We Roll Along (2025)

> A reverse-chronology Sondheim musical traces how Broadway ambition reshapes the lifelong bond between a composer and his two closest collaborators.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/7326985

## Facts

- Runtime: 145 min
- Genres: Comedy, Music
- Director: Maria Friedman
- Cast: Jonathan Groff, Lindsay Mendez, Daniel Radcliffe, Krystal Joy Brown, Reg Rogers, Katie Rose Clarke, Max Rackenberg, Sherz Aletaha
- TMDB rating: 6.7/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt32641442/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: measured
- Intensity: moderate
- Complexity: layered
- Violence: none
- Mood: witty, wistful, bittersweet, musical theater night, sondheim viewing

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