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Broadway Damage (1997): Cast & Plot

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Broadway Damage is a 1997 romantic drama directed by Victor Mignatti, starring Michael Shawn Lucas as Marc, Mara Hobel and Aaron Williams. It runs 1 hour 51 minutes.

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Broadway Damage (1997) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 51m (111 min)
Director
Victor Mignatti
Genres
Romance , Comedy , Drama
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Broadway Damage About?

The premise of Broadway Damage without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.

A quirky romantic comedy that follows Marc, a struggling actor who secures a New York apartment by scanning obituaries. He shares the place with his out‑of‑work, eccentric friend Cynthia. Marc’s best friend Robert secretly loves him, while Marc becomes infatuated with flighty studio musician David, leaving him glued to the phone. Meanwhile Cynthia loses financial support from her wealthy parents, and Robert wrestles with confessing his feelings.

Broadway Damage Themes & Keywords

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  • keyboard
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  • pillow
  • hugging pillow
  • piano
  • pickle
  • record store
  • secret admirer
  • present
  • greeting card
  • brushing teeth
  • loud sex
  • oral sex
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  • office
  • store
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  • bathroom
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  • tree
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  • central park manhattan new york city
  • park
  • killing a mouse
  • toilet flush
  • broom
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  • dirty dishes
  • bedroom
  • taxi
  • painting
  • kitchen
  • telephone call
  • pay phone
  • phone booth
  • theater
  • song
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Cast & crew

Broadway Damage Cast & Characters

Michael Shawn Lucas leads the cast as Marc, with Mara Hobel as Cynthia and Aaron Williams as Robert. Directed by Victor Mignatti; 10 actors are credited in all.

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From the director

More from Victor Mignatti

One more film directed by Victor Mignatti: This Time.

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Plot

Broadway Damage Plot Summary

What happens in Broadway Damage from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 13 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 3-minute read.

Spoilers ahead

Cynthia Mara Hobel is a driven, hopeful recent NYU graduate living in New York City, determined to break into magazine publishing and capture the attention of Tina Brown. Her best friends, Marc Michael Shawn Lucas, an ambitious yet under-credentialed actor, and Robert Aaron Williams, a fellow actor and songwriter secretly in love with Marc, form a tight trio. The three young adults move in together in a lively Greenwich Village apartment, where the city’s hum of auditions, late-night conversations, and fragile dreams create a backdrop that feels almost like a character in itself. The bond between them is tender, stubborn, and full of both hope and anxiety as they chase their respective ambitions and navigate the messy currents of affection.

Full summary

The whole story of Broadway Damage, scene by scene

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Videos

Broadway Damage Trailers & Videos

The trailer of Broadway Damage.

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Quiz

How Well Do You Know Broadway Damage?

10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.

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FAQ

Broadway Damage FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Broadway Damage, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Broadway Damage?

Broadway Damage runs 1 hour 51 minutes (111 minutes).

When was Broadway Damage released?

Broadway Damage was released on August 26, 1997.

Who directed Broadway Damage?

Broadway Damage was directed by Victor Mignatti.

More films by Victor Mignatti

Who is in the cast of Broadway Damage?

Broadway Damage stars Michael Shawn Lucas as Marc, Mara Hobel as Cynthia and Aaron Williams as Robert, among 10 credited actors.

Does Broadway Damage have a post-credit scene?

No. Broadway Damage has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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