Barbra Streisand
Esther Hoffman
1976•2h 20m•Released•EN
A Star Is Born
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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.
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The Swinging Light
Movie Details
Release Date
December 17, 1976
Runtime
2h 20m
Rating
6.0 / 10
Votes
250
Budget
$6,000,000
Revenue
$80,000,000
Status
Released
Popularity
4.3
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Kris Kristofferson
John Norman Howard
Gary Busey
Bobbie Ritchie
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Oliver Clark
Gary Danziger
Venetta Fields
The Oreos
Clydie King
The Oreos
Marta Heflin
Quentin
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M.G. Kelly
Bebe Jesus
Sally Kirkland
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Joanne Linville
Freddie
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Uncle Rudy
Mo
Paul Mazursky
Brian Wexler
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