A Star Is Born

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.

Tagline

“For anyone who has ever loved...”

Release Status

Released

Genres

Drama, Music, Romance

Director

Frank Pierson

Original Language

EN

What is A Star Is Born about?

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.

Who directed A Star Is Born?

A Star Is Born was directed by Frank Pierson.

When was A Star Is Born released?

A Star Is Born was released on December 17, 1976.

How long is A Star Is Born?

A Star Is Born has a runtime of 2h 20m.

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