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A Star Is Born

For anyone who has ever loved...

Has-been singing idol John Norman Howard falls in love with young, up-and-coming songstress Esther Hoffman in Frank Pierson's version of the classic love story updated to the rock and roll era.

19762h 20mRDrama, Music, Romance

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About A Star Is Born

Directors
Frank Pierson
Cast
Barbra Streisand, Kris Kristofferson, Gary Busey, Oliver Clark, Venetta Fields, Clydie King
Genres
Drama, Music, Romance
Content rating
R
Original language
English
Production countries
United States of America
Status
Released

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