High School Musical
“Experience the laughter. The magic. The music.”
Synopsis
A popular high school athlete and an academically gifted girl get roles in the school musical and develop a friendship that threatens East High's social order.
Part of the High School Musical Collection
Stream the entire interconnected saga and experience every installment in chronological storyline order.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
Official promotional previews, behind-the-scenes footage, and exclusive clips.
High School Musical – Original Trailer | Disney+ | Streaming November 12
Type: Trailer • Published 2019-11-08
Top Cast
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Zac Efron
Troy Bolton
Vanessa Hudgens
Gabriella Montez
Ashley French
Sharpay Evans
Lucas Grabeel
Ryan Evans
Corbin Bleu
Chad Danforth
Monique Coleman
Taylor McKessie
Bart Johnson
Coach Jack Bolton
Alyson Reed
Ms. Darbus
Chris Warren
Zeke Baylor
Olesya Rulin
Kelsi Nielsen
Joey Miyashima
Principal Dave Matsui
Ryan Templeman
Skater Dude #2
Irene Santiago
Chem Teacher
Leslie Wing
Lucille Bolton
Joyce Cohen
Ms. Falstaff
Anne Kathryn Parma
Susan
Charles Klapow
Basketball Player Dancer
Brad Tobler
Basketball Player Dancer
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$4.2M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$4K
Total global ticket sales
Box Office Return
0x
-$4.2M deficit
Theatrical Status
Budget Return
Box office tier
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Kenny Ortega
- Screenplay & Story
- Peter Barsocchini
- Original Score
- David Lawrence
- Original Title
- High School Musical
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 38m
- Production Budget
- $4.2M
- Worldwide Gross
- $4K
- Production Studios
- Salty Pictures, First Street Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Kenny Ortega
Peter Barsocchini, Robbie Nevil, Matthew Gerrard
David Lawrence
Gordon Lonsdale
Seth Flaum
Bill Borden, Don Schain, Barry Rosenbush
Department Leadership Roster
Kenny Ortega
Director
Peter Barsocchini
Screenplay
Don Schain
Producer
Gordon Lonsdale
Director of Photography
Seth Flaum
Editor
David Lawrence
Original Music Composer
Tom McKinley
Costume Design
Mark Hofeling
Production Design
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
G: General Audiences — All ages admitted. Nothing offensive for children.
International Certification Matrix
General — Suitable for all audiences.
FSK 0 — Approved without age restriction.
Universal — Suitable for all audiences.
Universal Public Exhibition — Unrestricted family viewing.
General Audiences — All ages admitted. Nothing offensive for children.
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About High School Musical
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is High School Musical about?
A popular high school athlete and an academically gifted girl get roles in the school musical and develop a friendship that threatens East High's social order.
Who directed High School Musical?
High School Musical was directed by Kenny Ortega.
Who stars in High School Musical?
The principal cast of High School Musical includes Zac Efron, Vanessa Hudgens, Ashley French, Lucas Grabeel, Corbin Bleu.
When was High School Musical released and how long is it?
High School Musical was released in 2006 with a total runtime of 1h 38m.
What was the box office and production budget of High School Musical?
High School Musical had a reported production budget of $4.2M and grossed $4K at the worldwide box office (0 return on budget, classified as a underperformed).
Who composed the musical score for High School Musical?
The original motion picture soundtrack for High School Musical was composed by David Lawrence.
What is the age rating and content advisory for High School Musical?
High School Musical holds official age classifications: AU: G (General — Suitable for all audiences.); DE: 0 (FSK 0 — Approved without age restriction.); GB: U (Universal — Suitable for all audiences.); IN: U (Universal Public Exhibition — Unrestricted family viewing.); US: G (General Audiences — All ages admitted. Nothing offensive for children.).