Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play Bob Fosse&s semi-autobiographical film celebrates show business stripped of glamour or giddy illusions Joe Gideon (Roy Scheider) is at the top of the heap one of the most successful directors & choreographers in musical theatre But he can feel his world slowly collapsing around him His obsession with work has almost destroyed his personal life & only his bottles of pills keep him going As he struggles to right his relationships with his ex-wife his lover & his daughter he also has to cope with his failing health Soon it&s clear he&ll have to make a choice his art--or his life A talented director & choreographer of both film & stage Fosse was perhaps best known for helming the film version of CABARET & creating the musical CHICAGO Age Rating 15