Unscripted Lives
“Life begins at the end of your comfort zone.”
Synopsis
This funny and touching documentary follows the setbacks, tears and triumphs as a little New England village and an enrichment center for people with disabilities attempt to stage an original musical together. Along the way we follow some of the participants home providing an intimate glimpse into their private lives. With music by Lady Gaga, Billy Joel, Lionel Ritchie, The Hollies, The Righteous Brothers and more, this film will strip away any preconceptions you ever had about people with disabilities.
Release History & Theatrical Window
September 18, 2025
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$89K
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
Pending
Total global ticket sales
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- James Steven Sadwith
- Screenplay & Story
- James Steven Sadwith, Josef Beeby
- Original Title
- Unscripted Lives
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 27m
- Production Budget
- $89K
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
James Steven Sadwith
James Steven Sadwith, Josef Beeby
James Steven Sadwith, Tim Vece
Nerissa Edwards, Luke Kellerhouse, Chris Cooper, Marianne Leone Cooper, James Steven Sadwith
Department Leadership Roster
James Steven Sadwith
Writer
James Steven Sadwith
Director
James Steven Sadwith
Editor
Josef Beeby
Writer
Nerissa Edwards
Producer
Luke Kellerhouse
Producer
Tim Vece
Editor
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Unscripted Lives.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Unscripted Lives
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Unscripted Lives about?
This funny and touching documentary follows the setbacks, tears and triumphs as a little New England village and an enrichment center for people with disabilities attempt to stage an original musical together. Along the way we follow some of the participants home providing an intimate glimpse into their private lives. With music by Lady Gaga, Billy Joel, Lionel Ritchie, The Hollies, The Righteous Brothers and more, this film will strip away any preconceptions you ever had about people with disabilities.
Who directed Unscripted Lives?
Unscripted Lives was directed by James Steven Sadwith.
Who stars in Unscripted Lives?
The principal cast of Unscripted Lives includes Not specified.
When was Unscripted Lives released and how long is it?
Unscripted Lives was released in 2025 with a total runtime of 1h 27m.