The Prom

 is a American musical comedy film directed by Ryan Murphy. The film is an adaptation of Chad Beguiling, Bob Martin and Matthew Skylar's award-winning, Tony-nominated Broadway musical. The movie follows a group of self-obsessed theatre stars who go to a small conservative Indiana town to support a high school girl who wants to bring her girlfriend to the prom.

Summary
"A group of down-on-their-luck Broadway stars shake up a small Indiana town as they rally behind a teen who just wants to attend prom with her girlfriend."

- Official Netflix synopsis

Plot
A group of down-on-there-luck Broadway stars go to a small Indiana town to help Emma, A teen lesbian, who has had the prom cancelled because she wanted to take her closeted girlfriend Alyssa to the prom.

Cast and Characters

 * Meryl Streep as Dee Dee Allen
 * James Corden as Barry Glickman
 * Nicole Kidman as Angie Dickinson
 * Kerry Washington as Mrs. Greene
 * Andrew Rannells as Trent Oliver
 * Keegan-Michael Key as Tom Hawkins
 * Jo Ellen Pellman as Emma Nolan
 * Ariana Debose as Alyssa Greene
 * Mary Kay Place as Grandma Bea
 * Kevin Chamberlin as Sheldon Saperstein
 * Tracey Ullman as Vera
 * Logan Riley as Kaylee
 * Sofia Deler as Shelby
 * Nico Greetham as Nick Boomer
 * Nathaniel J. Potvin as Kevin

Awards

 * On February 3, 2021, the movie was nominated for the 78th annual Golden Globe Awards in 2 categories.
 * Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy
 * James Corden for Best Actor in a Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy