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19831h 43mREnglish

Star 80

The price of stardom was more than she bargained for.

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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.

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DirectorBob Fosse

Keywords

violent husbandbiographyplayboyfamevancouvercenterfolddisturbedaggressivesombercautionaryantagonisticarrogantcallouscondescendingdemeaningderisive
Box Office$6M

Cast

Mariel Hemingway as Dorothy Stratten

Mariel Hemingway

Dorothy Stratten

Eric Roberts as Paul Snider

Eric Roberts

Paul Snider

Cliff Robertson as Hugh Hefner

Cliff Robertson

Hugh Hefner

Carroll Baker as Dorothy's Mum

Carroll Baker

Dorothy's Mum

Roger Rees as Aram Nicholas

Roger Rees

Aram Nicholas

David Clennon as Martin "Geb" Gebber

David Clennon

Martin "Geb" Gebber

Josh Mostel as Private Detective

Josh Mostel

Private Detective

Lisa Gordon as Eileen

Lisa Gordon

Eileen

Sidney Miller as Nightclub Owner

Sidney Miller

Nightclub Owner

Keith Hefner as Photographer

Keith Hefner

Photographer