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Fame

If they've really got what it takes, it's going to take everything they've got.

A chronicle of the lives of several teenagers who attend a New York high school for students gifted in the performing arts.

19802h 14mRDrama, Music

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About Fame

Directors
Alan Parker
Cast
Irene Cara, Barry Miller, Maureen Teefy, Paul McCrane, Lee Curreri, Gene Anthony Ray
Genres
Drama, Music
Content rating
R
Original language
English
Production countries
United States of America
Status
Released

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