Fame

Fame

1980 | 2h 13m | Romance, Drama | TV-MA

Brief Synopsis

Students at New York's High School of Performing Arts hope to make it big in show business in the film that inspired the hit TV series. Irene Cara, Debbie Allen and Gene Anthony Ray star.

Cast and Crew

DIRECTOR

Alan Parker

CAST

Irene Cara

Lee Curreri

Laura Dean

Antonia Franceschi

Boyd Gaines

Albert Hague

Eddie Barth

Tresa Hughes

Steve Inwood

Paul McCrane

Anne Meara

Joanna Merlin

Maureen Teefy

Barry Miller

Jim Moody

Gene Anthony Ray

Debbie Allen

PRODUCERS

David DeSilva

Alan Marshall

WRITERS

Christopher Gore

Host Intros

01:36
Dave Karger Intro -- Fame (1980)
Intro Aired: Feb 2017
Dave Karger introduces Fame, 1980.

Related Videos

02:46
Fame - (Original Trailer)
Trailer
Students at a performing arts high school struggle with personal problems in Fame (1980).

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