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5.6Based on the life of rock promoter/producer Bob Marucci, who discovered, among others, Frankie Avalon and Fabian.
Released: 1980-11-14117 minDir: Taylor HackfordDrama, Romance, Music
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Cast
- Ray Sharkey as Vincent 'Vinnie' Vacarri
- Peter Gallagher as Caesare
- Joe Pantoliano as Gino Pilato
- Paul Land as Tommy Dee
- JoJo D'Amore as Harmon
- Maureen McCormick as Ellen Fields
Themes
- musical
- rock music
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Wikidata facts
- Duration
- 117
- FilmAffinity ID
- 153290
- Official website
- www.mgm.com
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- publication date
- 1980-01-01
- title
- The Idolmaker
- review score
- 6.3/10
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Categories
1980 American films1980 directorial debut films1980 English-language films1980 films1980 musical filmsAmerican musical filmsEnglish-language musical filmsFilms à clefFilms directed by Taylor HackfordFilms featuring a Best Musical or Comedy Actor Golden Globe winning performanceRotten Tomatoes ID same as WikidataTemplate film date with 1 release dateUnited Artists films