Fame

Fame

If they've really got what it takes, it's going to take everything they've got.

1980•2h 13m•6.4/10

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6.4/10(490)

A chronicle of the lives of several teenagers who attend a New York high school for students gifted in the performing arts.

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Production

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Language

EN

Status

Released

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Cast

Irene Cara

Irene Cara

Coco

Barry Miller

Barry Miller

Ralph

Maureen Teefy

Maureen Teefy

Doris Finsecker

Paul McCrane

Paul McCrane

Montgomery

Lee Curreri

Lee Curreri

Bruno

Gene Anthony Ray

Gene Anthony Ray

Leroy

Antonia Franceschi

Antonia Franceschi

Hilary

Laura Dean

Laura Dean

Lisa

Boyd Gaines

Boyd Gaines

Michael

Albert Hague

Albert Hague

Shorofsky

Tresa Hughes

Tresa Hughes

Mrs. Finsecker

Anne Meara

Anne Meara

Mrs. Sherwood

Joanna Merlin

Joanna Merlin

Miss Berg

Jim Moody

Jim Moody

Farrell

Debbie Allen

Debbie Allen

Lydia

Richard Belzer

Richard Belzer

M.C.

Eddie Barth

Eddie Barth

Angelo

Steve Inwood

Steve Inwood

Francois Lafete

Frank Bongiorno

Truck Driver

Bill Britten

Mr England

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