This Is Going to Be Big (2023)
Overview
Peer behind the curtain as a cast of neurodivergent teens prepare to come of age and hit the stage in their school’s time-travelling, John Farnham–themed musical.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 1.968 |
Directed By
Thomas Charles Hyland
Crew
Zac Grant
Glenn Richards
Catherine Bradbury
Alex Serafini
Matias Bolla
Jim M. Wright
Elise Trenorden
Josie Mason-Campbell
Abigail Hargrave
Thomas Charles Hyland
Thomas Charles Hyland
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