A Star Is Born (1976)

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A Star Is Born on IMDb 6.5/10 5,727 votes

Released:
1976-12-17

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.

Director:
Frank Pierson

Runtime:
2h 19min

Genre:
Drama, Music, Romance

  • Cast:
  • Barbra Streisand
    as
    Esther Hoffman
  • Kris Kristofferson
    as
    John Norman Howard
  • Gary Busey
    as
    Bobbie Ritchie
  • Oliver Clark
    as
    Gary Danziger
  • Venetta Fields
    as
    The Oreos