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Magicians: Life in the Impossible (2016): Cast

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Magicians: Life in the Impossible is a 2016 documentary directed by Christoph Baaden and Marcie Hume, starring Brian Gillis, David Minkin and Jon Armstrong. It runs 1 hour 25 minutes.

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Magicians: Life in the Impossible (2016) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 25m (85 min)
Genre
Documentary
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Magicians: Life in the Impossible About?

The premise of Magicians: Life in the Impossible without spoilers.

This charming showbiz chronicle follows four extraordinary magicians who strive to reawaken faith in the impossible. Viewers meet Brian Gillis, a favorite of Johnny Carson, David Minkin, who seemingly levitates objects with his mind, and Jon Armstrong, a master of card tricks. While each captivates audiences with their illusions, they grapple with the sacrifices, obsessive drive, and the potential cost of pursuing their dreams. The film explores their lives both on and off stage, revealing the challenges and dedication behind the magic.

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Cast & crew

Magicians: Life in the Impossible Cast

Brian Gillis leads the cast, with David Minkin and Jon Armstrong. Directed by Christoph Baaden and Marcie Hume; 5 actors are credited in all.

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From the directors

More from Christoph Baaden and Marcie Hume

More films directed by Christoph Baaden and Marcie Hume, best-rated first: Hood to Coast and Sex Story: Fifty Shades of Grey.

Details

Magicians: Life in the Impossible Also Known As

4 alternative titles, including “Vite da maghi” and “魔术师:不可能的生活”.

Also known as
  • Vite da maghi
  • 魔术师:不可能的生活
  • 魔術師:幻化非凡
  • 매지션스: 라이프 인 디 임파서블

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Magicians: Life in the Impossible FAQ: Cast & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Magicians: Life in the Impossible, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Magicians: Life in the Impossible?

Magicians: Life in the Impossible runs 1 hour 25 minutes (85 minutes).

When was Magicians: Life in the Impossible released?

Magicians: Life in the Impossible was released on April 30, 2016.

Who directed Magicians: Life in the Impossible?

Magicians: Life in the Impossible was directed by Christoph Baaden and Marcie Hume.

More films by Christoph Baaden

Who is in the cast of Magicians: Life in the Impossible?

Magicians: Life in the Impossible stars Brian Gillis, David Minkin and Jon Armstrong, among 5 credited actors.

Does Magicians: Life in the Impossible have a post-credit scene?

No. Magicians: Life in the Impossible has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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