Down Under the Big Top is a 1996 American movie. It is the Newsboys' first feature film and was released as a direct-to-video title.[1] The film also represents the first screenplay written by director Steve Taylor.[2]

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Down Under the Big Top
Written by	Steve Taylor
Produced by	Steve Taylor
Starring	John James Peter Furler Phil Joel Jody Davis Duncan Phillips Jeff Frankenstein Mark Lowry Steve Taylor Gary Chapman
Music by	Newsboys
Production company	Star Song Moving Pictures
Distributed by	Star Song Moving Pictures
Release date	8 September 1996 (1996-09-08)
Running time	60 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English

Plot

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

Cast

• John James as Himself, Lead Vocalist
• Peter Furler as Himself, Drummer/Vocals
• Phil Joel as Himself, Bassist/Vocals
• Jody Davis as Himself, Guitarist/Vocals
• Duncan Phillips as Himself, Percussionist
• Jeff Frankenstein as Himself, Keyboardist
• Mark Lowry as Commercial Director
• Steve Taylor as Himself
• Gary Chapman as Clergy
• Phil Madeira as Hack the Clown
• Greg Menza as Sack the Clown
• Amy Glass as Darlene
• Becky Glass as Carlene
• Robert Granger as Mongo
• Ben Pearson as Uncle Luigi
• Russ Long as "Free Bird" the Stagehand
• Gregg Jampol as Weight-loss ad guy

Track listing

1. "Reality"
2. "Breathe"
3. "Take Me To Your Leader"
4. "Shine"
5. "Breakfast"

References

External links

• Newsboys: Down Under the Big Top at the Internet Movie Database

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