Putting It Together (2001): cast, story & where to watch
2001 · Film · ★ 5.8
Released in 2001, Putting It Together is a comedy and drama film directed by Don Roy King, running about 105 minutes. “A musical review” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. An all-star cast performs the music of one of the greatest composers of our time... Stephen Sondheim. Anxiously anticipated by the myriad fans of the legendary composer, Putting It Together marked the return of Carol Burnett to the Broadway musical stage for the first time in over 35 years. Stephen Sondheim has won a record seven Tony Awards for his songwriting, and the Pulitzer Prize for Sunday in the Park with George. His Broadway smash shows and movies include Gypsy, A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum, Sweeney Todd, Dick Tracy, and West Side Story. This Cameron Mackintosh stage production was captured live in performance during its Broadway run and recorded in high definition with a widescreen format using ten cameras and over 40 microphones.
Who’s in it. Putting It Together stars Carol Burnett as The Wife, George Hearn as The Husband, Ruthie Henshall as The Young Woman and John Barrowman as The Young Man, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.8/10, Putting It Together has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Putting It Together page.
If you liked it. Fans of Putting It Together tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Putting It Together (2001)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Putting It Together change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Putting It Together worth watching?
- Putting It Together holds an audience score of 5.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy and drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Putting It Together?
- Putting It Together stars Carol Burnett, George Hearn, Ruthie Henshall, John Barrowman and Bronson Pinchot.
- When was Putting It Together released?
- Putting It Together was released in 2001, with a runtime of about 105 minutes.