Fame (1980)
Spanish and English musical film directed by Alan Parker
Fame has a runtime of 2 hours 12 minutes (132 min). The Spanish film released on 16 May 1980. It is directed by Alan Parker and stars Irene Cara, Debbie Allen and Maureen Teefy.
Cast and crew
- Director
- Alan Parker
- Cast
- Irene Cara, Debbie Allen, Maureen Teefy, Gene Anthony Ray, Lee Curreri, Paul McCrane, Barry Miller, Holland Taylor, Eddie Barth, Laura Dean, Boyd Gaines, Albert Hague
- Cinematography
- Michael Seresin
- Editing
- Gerry Hambling
- Music
- Michael Gore
- Written by
- Christopher Gore
- Produced by
- Alan Marshall
- Production
- Paramount Pictures, United States Copyright Office
- Distribution
- United Artists, Netflix
Box office, awards and more
- Budget
- $8.5 million
- Box office
- $42 million
- Awards
- Academy Award for Best Original Score; Academy Award for Best Original Song
- Set in
- New York City
- Filmed in
- New York City
- Country
- United States
Release and where to watch
- In theatres
- 16 May 1980
- On OTT
- Netflix date not announced
Questions people ask
What is the runtime of Fame?
Fame has a runtime of 2 hours 12 minutes, or 132 min.
When did Fame release?
Fame released on 16 May 1980.
Who directed Fame?
Fame is directed by Alan Parker.
Who is in the cast of Fame?
The cast of Fame includes Irene Cara, Debbie Allen, Maureen Teefy, Gene Anthony Ray, Lee Curreri and Paul McCrane.
Where can I watch Fame online?
Fame streams on Netflix.
How much did Fame earn at the box office?
Fame grossed $42 million on a budget of $8.5 million.
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