• Plot summary:
Troy Bolton and Gabriella Montez met over winter break after they were forced to sing together at a party. They became friends, and expected not to see each other again. But then, Gabriella’s mother’s company transferred her to another home in Alburquerqe, New Mexico, where Troy lives. Then, Troy and Gabriella end up at the same school after winter break. They decide to audition for their school’s musical, and after they audition and get a call back along with Sharpay and Ryan Evans, the two actors who’ve been in every school musical, the whole school makes the biggest deal out of it. Then, Troy and Gabriella’s call back was amazing, and Troy and Gabriella got the leading parts in the musical, and Ryan and Sharpay were the understudies.

• Cast:
Zac Efron as Troy Bolton.
Vanessa Anne Hudgens as Gabriella Montez.
Ashley Tisdale as Sharpay Evans.
Lucas Grabeel as Ryan Evans.
Corbin Bleu as Chad Danforth.
Monique Coleman as Taylor McKessie.
Bart Johnson as Coach Jack Bolton.
Alyson Reed as Ms. Darbus.
Chris Warren Jr. as Zeke Baylor.
Olesya Rulin as Kelsi Nielsen.
Ryne Sanborn as Jason Cross.
Socorro Herrera as Mrs. Montez.
Joey Miyashima as Principal Matsui.

• Information:
Tagline: This School Rocks Like No Other!
Director: Kenny Ortega.
Writer: Peter Barsocchini.
Release date: January 20th, 2006.
Genre: comedy / drama / musical / romance / family.
Runtime: 93 min.
Country: USA.
Language: English.
Color: color.

[Source: The Internet Movie Database]