LaChanze leads the vibrant, hard-working cast (2:40).

He looked for musicianship first and acting experience second, and a vibrant cast of unknowns holds up on both counts.

Mr. Hall and his vibrant cast give physical life to each theme.

The endearingly manic Kristine Nielsen leads the vibrant cast (1:30).

Although events turn with maddening frequency on coincidence, they draw a vibrant cast of characters away from their books and into roistering mob scenes on the London streets.

In the rooms where the embalmed are laid out in open coffins, pink, blue and white spotlights lend a vibrant cast to the deceased.

With its soaring score and vibrant, scrappy cast, it's now a more moving experience.

It becomes a flashy crime drama played by a furiously vibrant cast in the hardboiled yet over-the-top manner that Mr. Hill favors.

It's now a more moving experience, with a vibrant, scrappy cast that in many major roles is as good as the original.

When you have a clever script, a vibrant cast and the expert direction of Rob Bundy, it probably doesn't matter.