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IMDb19961h 1mUnited States of America

Down Under the Big Top

“Ladies and gentlemen, the show must go under!”

Topics:#circus

Synopsis

When the Newsboys inherit a minor league circus on the verge of bankruptcy, they formulate a plan to put on one final show.

Release History & Theatrical Window

4K UHD / Blu-ray Debut

September 8, 1996

Physical Home Media

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Steve Taylor
Screenplay & Story
Steve Taylor
Original Title
Down Under the Big Top
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
1h 1m
Production Studios
Star Song Moving Pictures

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Steve Taylor

Screenplay & Story

Steve Taylor

Director of Photography

David Gossard, Ben Pearson

Film Editing

Steve Taylor

Producers

Darrell A. Harris, Jeff Moseley, Ben Pearson, Steve Taylor

Department Leadership Roster

Jonathan Richter

Production Design

Duncan Ragsdale

Production Design

Steve Taylor

Steve Taylor

Editor

Ben Pearson

Producer

Ben Pearson

Director of Photography

Steve Taylor

Steve Taylor

Screenplay

Steve Taylor

Steve Taylor

Director

Steve Taylor

Steve Taylor

Producer

Steve Taylor

Steve Taylor

Writer

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Down Under the Big Top.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Down Under the Big Top

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Down Under the Big Top about?

When the Newsboys inherit a minor league circus on the verge of bankruptcy, they formulate a plan to put on one final show.

Who directed Down Under the Big Top?

Down Under the Big Top was directed by Steve Taylor.

Who stars in Down Under the Big Top?

The principal cast of Down Under the Big Top includes John James, Peter Furler, Jody Davis, Duncan Phillips, Jeff Frankenstein.

When was Down Under the Big Top released and how long is it?

Down Under the Big Top was released in 1996 with a total runtime of 1h 1m.