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Fame

Fame

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

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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Movie Details

  • Original Title: Fame
  • Genres: Drama, Music
  • Release Date: 1980-05-16
  • Runtime: 134 minutes
  • Rating: 6.422/10 (475 votes)
  • Budget: $8,500,000
  • Revenue: $42,000,000
  • Production Companies: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
  • Status: Released
  • Popularity: 5.8551
  • Languages: Russian, English, Spanish, French

Cast & Crew

Irene Cara

Irene Cara

as Coco

Barry Miller

Barry Miller

as Ralph

Maureen Teefy

Maureen Teefy

as Doris Finsecker

Paul McCrane

Paul McCrane

as Montgomery

Lee Curreri

Lee Curreri

as Bruno

Gene Anthony Ray

Gene Anthony Ray

as Leroy

Antonia Franceschi

Antonia Franceschi

as Hilary

Laura Dean

Laura Dean

as Lisa

Boyd Gaines

Boyd Gaines

as Michael

Albert Hague

Albert Hague

as Shorofsky

Gallery

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Trailers & Clips

Fame (1980) - Trailer

External Links

Keywords

new york citydancedance performancemusicalrivalryauditiondancing in the streetdance schoolperforming arts

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Fame?

Fame is a Drama, Music movie directed by . It was released on 1980-05-16.

Who are the main actors in Fame?

The main cast includes Irene Cara, Barry Miller, Maureen Teefy, Paul McCrane, Lee Curreri, .

Where can I watch Fame online?

You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if Fame is available.

Is Fame based on a true story?

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

What is the IMDb rating of Fame?

Fame has an IMDb rating of 6.422/10 based on 475 votes.

What is the budget and revenue of Fame?

The movie had a production budget of $8,500,000 and earned $42,000,000 at the box office.

Who composed the soundtrack for Fame?

The soundtrack was composed by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.

Where was Fame filmed?

Fame was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.

How long is Fame?

The total runtime of Fame is 134 minutes.

Is Fame suitable for kids?

The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.

Will there be a sequel to Fame?

There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to Fame.

Does Fame have a post-credit scene?

Some movies include post-credit scenes. Stay till the end to find out!

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