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The Idolmaker (1980)

PG 11/14/1980 (US) Drama, Romance, Music 1h 57m
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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.

  1. Taylor Hackford

    Director

  2. Edward di Lorenzo

    Screenplay

Top Billed Cast

  1. Ray Sharkey

    Ray Sharkey

    Vincent 'Vinnie' Vacarri

  2. Peter Gallagher

    Peter Gallagher

    Caesare

  3. Joe Pantoliano

    Joe Pantoliano

    Gino Pilato

  4. Paul Land

    Paul Land

    Tommy Dee

  5.

    JoJo D'Amore

    Harmon

  6. Maureen McCormick

    Maureen McCormick

    Ellen Fields

  7. Olympia Dukakis

    Olympia Dukakis

    Mrs. Vacarri

  8.

    Jimmy Carter

    Jimmy Ryan

  9. Tovah Feldshuh

    Tovah Feldshuh

    Brenda Roberts

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Original Language English

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