Janet Gaynor
Esther Blodgett
1937•1h 51m•Released•EN
A Star Is Born
“Is the price of stardom a broken heart?”
Overview
Esther Blodgett is just another starry-eyed farm kid trying to break into the movies. Waitressing at a Hollywood party, she catches the eye of her idol Norman Maine, is sent for a screen test, and before long attains stardom as newly minted Vicki Lester. She and Norman marry, though his career soon dwindles to nothing due to his chronic alcoholism.
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Movie Details
Release Date
April 20, 1937
Runtime
1h 51m
Rating
7.2 / 10
Votes
246
Budget
$1,200,000
Revenue
$2,370,000
Status
Released
Popularity
3.5
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