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Cast & Crew

Frank Pierson
Director
Kris Kristofferson
As John Norman Howard
Sally Kirkland
As Photographer
Gary Busey
As Bobbie Ritchie
Robert Englund
As Marty (uncredited)
Paul Mazursky
As Brian
Barbra Streisand
As Esther Hoffman
Maidie Norman
As Justice of the Peace (uncredited)

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What is A Star Is Born about? Toggle content

A Star Is Born is a romantic drama film that tells the story of two musicians, John Norman Howard and Esther Hoffman, who fall in love while navigating the highs and lows of the music industry. John, a famous rock star, is struggling with alcoholism and drug addiction,while Esther is a young and talented singer who is just starting her career. Despite their love for each other, their relationship is complicated by John's declining career and his addiction. The film explores themes of love, fame, and the price of success.

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Some movies that have similar genres and were produced around the same time as A Star Is Born include Honeysuckle Rose, Ankhiyon Ke Jharokhon Se, Pennies from Heaven, The Competition, Nijinsky, Lover's Contest.

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A Star Is Born was released in theaters on December 19, 1976.