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Star 80

Star 80 is a 1983 American biographical crime drama film written and directed by Bob Fosse, and starring Mariel Hemingway, Eric Roberts, Cliff Robertson, Carroll Baker, Roger Rees, and David Clennon. It was adapted from the Pulitzer Prize-winning Village Voice article "Death of a Playmate" by Teresa Carpenter, about Canadian Playboy model Dorothy…

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Based on
"Death of a Playmate" by Teresa Carpenter
Box office
$6.4 million
Cinematography
Sven Nykvist
Country
United States
Directed by
Bob Fosse
Distributed by
Warner Bros.

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Star 80

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Avg. degree1.98
Density0.017391
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Star 80

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related to Critical response · 23
Star 80 → According Fosse, As Star, But, Critical, David Elliott, Dorothy Stratten, Even, Gary Arnold, It, Los Angeles Times, Mariel Hemingway, Metacritic, New York, On, Rotten Tomatoes, Sam Wasson, Sheila Benson, Snider, Star, Stratten's
related to Modern appraisal · 10
Star 80 → American, Fosse, Hell, Hollywood, In, Mariel Hemingway, Owen Gleiberman, Screenwriter Josh Olson, Star, Trailers
related to Home media · 7
Star 80 → DVD, February, Star, The Warner Archive Collection, VHS, Warner Home Entertainment, Warner Home Video
Starring · 6
Star 80 → Carroll Baker, Cliff Robertson, David Clennon, Eric Roberts, Mariel Hemingway, Roger Rees
related to External links · 6
Star 80 → AFI Catalog, Feature FilmsStar, IMDb Star, Rotten TomatoesStar, Star, TCM Movie Database
related to Box office · 3
Star 80 → Eventually, Star, United States
Produced by · 2
Star 80 → Kenneth Utt, Wolfgang Glattes
is a · 2
Star 80 → 1983 American biographical crime drama film written and directed by Bob Fosse, second film based on the murder of Stratten
Based on · 1
Star 80 → "Death of a Playmate" by Teresa Carpenter
Box office · 1
Star 80 → $6.4 million

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Star 80Based on"Death of a Playmate" by Teresa Carpenter1.00infobox
Star 80Box office$6.4 million1.00infobox
Star 80CinematographySven Nykvist1.00infobox
Star 80CountryUnited States1.00infobox
Star 80Directed byBob Fosse1.00infobox
Star 80Distributed byWarner Bros.1.00infobox
Star 80Edited byAlan Heim1.00infobox
Star 80LanguageEnglish1.00infobox
Star 80Music byRalph Burns1.00infobox
Star 80Produced byWolfgang Glattes1.00infobox
Star 80Produced byKenneth Utt1.00infobox
Star 80Production companyThe Ladd Company1.00infobox
Star 80Release dateNovember 10, 1983 (1983-11-10)1.00infobox
Star 80Running time103 minutes1.00infobox
Star 80StarringMariel Hemingway1.00infobox
Star 80StarringEric Roberts1.00infobox
Star 80StarringCliff Robertson1.00infobox
Star 80StarringCarroll Baker1.00infobox
Star 80StarringRoger Rees1.00infobox
Star 80StarringDavid Clennon1.00infobox
Star 80Written byBob Fosse1.00infobox
Star 80is a1983 American biographical crime drama film written and directed by Bob Fosse0.90text
Star 80is asecond film based on the murder of Stratten0.90text

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