Screenplay Joan Didion, Frank Pierson, John Gregory Dunne
Director Frank Pierson
A Star Is Born
Tagline: For anyone who has ever loved...
Release Date: 1976-12-17
Duration: 139 minutes
Synopsis
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.
Casting
- Robert EnglundMarty (uncredited)
- Barbra StreisandEsther Hoffman
- Gary BuseyBobbie Ritchie
- Kris KristoffersonJohn Norman Howard
- Joanne LinvilleFreddie
- Sally KirklandPhotographer
- Maidie NormanJustice of the Peace (uncredited)
- Tony OrlandoSelf
- Paul MazurskyBrian
- Bill GrahamSelf
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