Star 80
The price of stardom was more than she bargained for.
1983 · 1h 43m · R
Drama
Directed by
Bob Fosse
,
Robert Fields
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Star 80
Overview
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.
Director and cast
- Bob Fosse Director
- Robert Fields Director
- 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
- Lisa Gordon as Eileen
- Sidney Miller as Nightclub Owner
- Keith Hefner as Photographer
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