Jack Black, Maya Rudolph, Neil Patrick Harris and a slew of other celebrities give a comedic performance in "Prop 8: The Musical."The ban was passed by voters during the November election, five months after gay weddings were legalised in the nation’s most populous state.A number of legal challenges are seeking to overturn the amendment, which was opposed by Hollywood heavyweights including Brad Pitt and Steven Spielberg as well as President-Elect Barack Obama and California governor Arnold Schwarzenegger.
Director : Adam Shankman
Writter : Marc Shairman
Genre : Comedy, Romantic
Cast : Jack Black, Maya Rudolph, Neil Patrick Harris, Margaret Cho, John C. Reilly
It opens with the colourfully-dressed “California Gays and The People That Love Them” dancing and celebrating a “brand new bright Obama day” and “happy days for the gays”.Then a black-clad crowd led by John C Reilly and Allison Janney describes how they will “spread some hate and put it in the constitution” via Proposition 8.
The musical finishes with Neil Patrick Harris telling the Proposition 8 crowd about the “money to be made” from gay marriage before the entire cast unites in opposition to the ban, declaring that “gay marriages will save the economy”.
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