7.2
(210 votes)
A Star Is Born
Overview
Esther Blodgett is just another starry-eyed farm kid trying to break into the movies. Waitressing at a Hollywood party, she catches the eye of her idol Norman Maine, is sent for a screen test, and before long attains stardom as newly minted Vicki Lester. She and Norman marry, though his career soon dwindles to nothing due to his chronic alcoholism.
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Movie Details
Status
Released (27/04/1937)
Original language
English
Budget
$1,200,000
Box office
$2,370,000
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