Star 80
1983 · Movie · R · 103 min · ★ 6.5
Paul Snider is a narcissistic, small time hustler who fancies himself a ladies man. His life changes when he meets Dorothy Stratten working behind the counter of a Dairy Queen. Under his guidance Dorothy grows to fame as a Playboy Playmate. But when Dorothy begins pursuing an acting career, the jealous Paul finds himself elbowed out of the picture by more famous men.
Also known as Bob Fosse's Star 80
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Details
- Years
- 1983
- Release date
- 1983-11-10
- Language
- English
- Rated
- R
- Runtime
- 103 min
- TMDB rating
- 6.5/10 (140 votes)
Themes
- violent husband
- biography
- playboy
- fame
- vancouver
- centerfold
- disturbed
- aggressive
- somber
- cautionary
- antagonistic
- arrogant
- +4 more
Cast & crew
Mariel Hemingway
as Dorothy Stratten
Eric Roberts
as Paul Snider
Cliff Robertson
as Hugh Hefner
Carroll Baker
as Dorothy's Mum
Roger Rees
as Aram Nicholas
David Clennon
as Martin "Geb" Gebber
Josh Mostel
as Private Detective
- LG
Lisa Gordon
as Eileen
Sidney Miller
as Nightclub Owner
- KH
Keith Hefner
as Photographer
Directed by Bob Fosse