A Star Is Born

Name: A Star Is Born
Genre: Drama, Romance
Released: 1937-04-20
Duration: 111 min
Rating: 7.2

1937 · Movie · NR · 111 min · ★ 7.2 · 89% critics

DramaRomance

A farm girl heads to Hollywood with hopes of becoming a star, and a chance encounter lands her a screen test and rapid fame. As she rises, her marriage to a once-famous actor strains under his worsening alcoholism.

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Years: 1937
Release date: 1937-04-20
Language: English
Rated: NR
Runtime: 111 min
Max quality: HD
Critic score: 89/100
TMDB rating: 7.2/10 (239 votes)

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You’ll likely enjoy this classic Hollywood rise-and-fall romance if you like timeless showbiz stories and heartfelt drama; Not for you if you want modern pacing or prefer the musical versions like A Star Is Born (1954) or A Star Is Born (2018).

Pros: sharp dialogue; quick pace; classic Hollywood story | Cons: dated feel; distracting color; melodramatic moments