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The Idolmaker(1980)

He's got the look... He's got the talent... He's got the Idolmaker... He's got it all!

Drama Romance Music

Status: Released
Release date: 1980-11-14
Runtime: 1h 57m
Rating: 5.6 / 10 (23 votes)
Original language: en
Certification: PG
Budget: -
Revenue: -
Popularity: 1
Adult content: No

Overview

Based on the life of rock promoter/producer Bob Marucci, who discovered, among others, Frankie Avalon and Fabian.

Crew highlights

Directors

Taylor Hackford

Writers

Edward di Lorenzo - Screenplay

Cast

Ray Sharkey portrait

Ray Sharkey

Vincent 'Vinnie' Vacarri

Peter Gallagher portrait

Peter Gallagher

Caesare

Joe Pantoliano portrait

Joe Pantoliano

Gino Pilato

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Paul Land

Tommy Dee

JoJo D'Amore

Harmon

Maureen McCormick portrait

Maureen McCormick

Ellen Fields

Olympia Dukakis portrait

Olympia Dukakis

Mrs. Vacarri

Jimmy Carter

Jimmy Ryan

Tovah Feldshuh portrait

Tovah Feldshuh

Brenda Roberts

John Aprea portrait

John Aprea

Mario Vacarri

Richard Bright portrait

Richard Bright

Uncle Tony

Myrna Smith

Sweet Inspirations

Jeanette Linne

Spectator (uncredited)

Production details

Production companies

Kirkwood
Kirkwood
Koch Company
Koch Company

Countries

United States of America

Spoken languages

English

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Availability may vary by region and change over time.

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Keywords

musicalrock music

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