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The Idolmaker(1980)

PGNovember 14, 19801h 57m

Drama Romance Music

56%User score 56 percent

User Score

23 votes

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

Overview

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

Director: Taylor Hackford
Writers: Edward di Lorenzo

Top Billed Cast

Ray Sharkey
Vincent 'Vinnie' Vacarri
Peter Gallagher
Caesare
Joe Pantoliano
Gino Pilato
Maureen McCormick
Ellen Fields

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Richard Bright

Uncle Tony

Paul Land

Tommy Dee

JoJo D'Amore

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Jimmy Ryan

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Status: Released
Original title: The Idolmaker
Original language: English
Production: Kirkwood, Koch Company

Keywords

musical
rock music