Fame

1978 0h 53m EN

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9.0

MASTERPIECE

★9.0TMDB · 1

TV MovieComedyDrama

Synopsis

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A waiter becomes a sudden overnight success as a playwright, and then begins negotiations with an Italian movie director to turn his play into a film. The results are unexpected.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Richard Benjamin
Meyer Shine
José Ferrer
Francesco
Raf Vallone
Driver
Robert Alda
Concierge
Joe Bennett
Danielo
Oliver Clark
Billy Dorfman
Shera Danese
Lucia
Linda Hunt
Mona

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Marc Daniels
Writers: Arthur Miller
Countries: United States of America

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RUNTIME

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Tight 53-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.

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ERA

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48 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.

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3 / 6

RUNTIME

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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CAST

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Richard Benjamin and José Ferrer and Raf Vallone carry the top of the cast.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0325350 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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6 / 6

WILD

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Only 1 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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The take

Marc Daniels directs. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in United States of America.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

1Tight 53-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
248 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.
3Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
4Richard Benjamin and José Ferrer and Raf Vallone carry the top of the cast.
5IMDB entry: tt0325350 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
6Only 1 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.