A Star Is Born

A Star Is Born

1976 · 139 min · EN · R · 6.0 (200 votes)
Dir. Frank Pierson · Starring Barbra Streisand, Kris Kristofferson, Gary Busey, Oliver Clark, Venetta Fields, Clydie King · Music Roger Kellaway

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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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A raw, passionate descent into the intoxicating highs and devastating lows of fame and love. It's a tragic, melancholic journey fueled by powerful music and the desperate struggle against addiction.

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