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A Star Is Born (1976)
Directed by Frank Pierson
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.
Rated R | Length 139 minutes
Actors
Barbra Streisand | Kris Kristofferson | Gary Busey | Oliver Clark | Venetta Fields | Clydie King | Marta Heflin | M.G. Kelly | Sally Kirkland | Joanne Linville | Uncle Rudy | Paul Mazursky | Stephen Bruton | Sammy Lee Creason | Cleve Dupin | Donnie Fritts | Dean Hagen | Booker T. Jones | Jerry McGee | Art Munson | Charles Owens | Terry Paul | Jack Redmond | Bobby Shew | Mike Utley | Bill Graham | Rita Coolidge | Tony Orlando | Aesop Aquarian | Jeffery J. Boggs | Brent Carpenter | Robert Englund | Sandy Helberg | Cynthia Hoppenfeld | Roslyn Kind | Maidie Norman | Neil Norman | Susan Richardson | David Welsh