Nathan Lane and Matthew Broderick insist the concept of a film based on a musical has longevity.

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It stars Nathan Lane and Matthew Broderick, both of whom are nominated for the best actor in a musical award at the Tonys, which honour the best of the Broadway season.

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The family band, comprised of brothers Nathan, Jared, and Caleb Followill and their cousin, Matthew Followill, also picked up nominations the following year for Best Rock Song and Best Rock Performance in the 53rd Grammys.

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Nathan Lane, who stars as the about-to-pop Broadway impresario Max Bialystock, and Matthew Broderick, who plays the nervous, harried accountant Leo Bloom, are a great match, gleefully lobbing verbal volleys at each other.

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