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A star is born
(DVD)
Contributors
Pierson, Frank R. film director,
Streisand, Barbra actor.
Busey, Gary, actor.
Clark, Oliver, actor.
Williams, Paul, 1940- composer.
Streisand, Barbra actor.
Busey, Gary, actor.
Clark, Oliver, actor.
Williams, Paul, 1940- composer.
Status
Movie (Entertainment) - North Wing Basement
DR 19150
1 available
DR 19150
1 available
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Copies
| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Movie (Entertainment) - North Wing Basement | DR 19150 | On Shelf |
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Format
DVD
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (140 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
UPC
085393353629
Notes
General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 1976.
General Note
Film based on a story by William Wellman and Robert Carson.
General Note
Special features of this DVD: commentary by Barbra Streisand ; additional scenes ; wardrobe tests ; trailer gallery ; widescreen presentation ; Dolby Digital ; scene seletion.
Creation/Production Credits
Original music, Roger Kellaway ; cinematography, Robert Surtees ; editor, Peter Sinner ; production designer, Polly Platt.
Participants/Performers
Barbra Streisand, Kris Kristofferson, Gary Busey, Oliver Clark.
Description
Rock star John Norman Howard has noticed that his career has begun to decline. Too many years of concerts, bad managers and life on the road have made him cynical. Then he meets the innocent, pure and very talented singer Esther Hoffman. John shows Esther the way to stardom while forsaking his own career. As they fall in love, her success only makes his decline even more apparent.
Target Audience
MPAA rating: R.
System Details
DVD.
Language
Audio track in English, French ; subtitled in English, French and Spanish ; closed captioned for the hearing impaired.
Awards
Academy Award; Best Music, Original Song, 1977: Barbra Streisand, Paul Williams (Evergreen)
Awards
Golden Globe; Best Motion Picture, Musical/Comedy, 1977.
Awards
Golden Globe; Best Motion Picture Actor, Musical/Comedy, 1977: Kris Kristofferson.
Awards
Golden Globe; Best Motion Picture Actress, Musical/Comedy, 1977: Barbra Streisand.
Awards
Golden Globe; Best Original Score, Motion Picture, 1977: Paul Williams, Kenny Ascher.
Awards
Golden Globe; Best Original Song, Motion Picture, 1977: Barbra Streisand, Paul Williams (Evergreen)
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Pierson, F. R., Streisand, B., Busey, G., Clark, O., Williams, P., & Kristofferson, K. (2005). A star is born . Warner Home Video.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Frank R. Pierson et al.. 2005. A Star Is Born. Warner Home Video.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Frank R. Pierson et al.. A Star Is Born Warner Home Video, 2005.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Pierson, Frank R., et al. A Star Is Born Warner Home Video, 2005.
Note! Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy. Citation formats are based on standards as of August 2021.
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