- Release Date: 2006
- Runtime: 98 min
- Genre: Comedy, Drama, Family, Musical, Romance
- Starring: Zac Efron, Vanessa Anne Hudgens, Ashley Tisdale, Lucas Grabeel ... see all
- Director: Kenny Ortega
- Plot: Troy and Gabriella - two teens who are worlds apart - meet at a karaoke contest and discover their mutual love for music.
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Critics Reviews
| Feb 21, 2009Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribun
'High School' loses charm....The eight deleted scenes aren't particularly strong.....fans crave, including shots of the cast, all decked out in sweats, rehearsing the complicated choreography for the "Night to Remember" number.....the two-disc DVD, built around the third installment in Disney's song-and-dance franchise, will unquestionably quench any young fan's thirst for Zac Efron....Efron also joins the group hug.... ... Full Review
| Feb 17, 2009Just Press Play
Efron and Hudgens are attractive, sweet and endearing....If only real-life high school had been for me what it is for the student body of the fictitious Albuquerque of High School Musical .....It's entertaining for a teen mindset and extremely colorful.....which makes for the perfect movie for a young teen in puppy love to live vicariously through the characters.....The story was perfectly fine..... ... Full Review
| Feb 16, 2009Boston Herald
It's doubtful that "High School Musical 4: Held Back" would have the same draw.
Admittedly, some of the highly crafted scenes lose their effect on the smaller home screen.
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| Feb 14, 2009DVD Town
Lest anyone become confused, this is the original made-for-TV "High School Musical" movie that debuted on the Disney Channel on January 20, 2006..... ... Full Review
| Feb 04, 2009New York Daily News
But for people waiting for 'High School Musical 3' to come out on DVD, these imitations are a nice way to tide you over.
Nothing is going to be as successful as the 'High School Musical' franchise," says AOL TV editor Kurt Patat .
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News
"The final curtain call"
sundaypaper.com –
2009-10-31
If the process of building a show interests you, "This" is indeed it. If you go in expecting a full-blown concert performance-and you have no reason to expect that-you'll be disappointed. ... Full Article
Are Halloween Costumes Too Sexy For Kids?
ozarksfirst.com –
2009-10-30
On Halloween tomorrow night, ghosts and goblins will ring your doorbell, yelling trick or treat. But what if when you opened the door, instead of a scary witch, you saw a sexy french maid? ... Full Article
The gang, variously known as the "Hollywood Hills Burglar Bunch" or the "Bling Ring," is accused by police of being a group of celebrity-obsessed thieves who between them carried out 10 burglaries over the last year, netting $3 million (?1.8... ... Full Article
Renaissance of the undead
watoday.com.au –
2009-10-29
Sexy nurses, swine flu and Twilight vampires top Madison's list of favorite Halloween costumes
thedailypage.com –
2009-10-27
Dean Robbins on Tuesday 10/27/2009 8:09 am On the Sunday before Halloween, the toothpaste and aspirin aisles are deserted at cozy Mallatt's Pharmacy , 3506 Monroe St. ... Full Article
Dressed to shrill
courier-journal.com –
2009-10-20
Sorry Miley, but "Hannah Montana" is out. That also goes for "Disney's High School Musical" characters Sharpay, Gabriella and Troy. Your Halloween costume popularity has been usurped by fangs, walking dead people and "The Gloved One." ... Full Article

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