RA Star Is Born

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IMDB (13,687 votes)

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Rotten Tomatoes

500M
500M
Play Time: 139 mins
Drama, Music, Romance
A Star Is Born

Overview:
Drunken, has-been rock star John Norman Howard falls in love with unknown singer Esther Hoffman after seeing her perform at a club. He lets her sing a few songs at one of his shows and she becomes the talk of the music industry. Esther's star begins to rise, while John's continues to fall. She tries desperately to get John to sober up and focus on his music, but it may be too late to save him.

Status: Released (1976-12-17)
Awards:Won 1 Oscar. 7 wins & 7 nominations total
BoxOffice:$80,000,000
Screen:John Gregory Dunne, Joan Didion, Frank Pierson
Productions: Barwood Films, Warner Bros. Pictures, First Artists
Production Countries: United States of America
Spoken Languages: English
A Star Is Born
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Reviews

Wuchak

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_**Well done 70’s rock lifestyle film, but needs better songs**_ A big time rock star is self-destructing on the lifestyle (Kris Kristofferson) when he inadvertently meets a talented smalltime singer (Barbra Streisand) and becomes her “golden connection” to stardom. Gary Busey is ....

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CinemaSerf

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If you are a fan of Barbra Streisand then you will enjoy this third iteration of the classic rags-to-riches story. In this version, Kris Kristofferson is the coke-fuelled rock star whose career seems to be very much on the wain after a series of bad reviews and bad behaviour... One n ....

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