Star 80 1983
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SplatPaul 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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cast
Full Cast & Crew
as Dorothy Stratten
as Paul Snider
as Hugh Hefner
as Dorothy's Mum
as Aram Nicholas
as Martin "Geb" Gebber
as Private Detective
as Eileen
as Nightclub Owner
as Photographer
Director:
Writer:
Bob Fosse, Teresa Carpenter
Stars:
Mariel Hemingway, Eric Roberts, Cliff Robertson, Carroll Baker, Roger Rees, David Clennon, Josh Mostel, Lisa Gordon, Sidney Miller, Keith Hefner,
Genres:
Drama
Release Date:
1983 (U.S.A)
Run Time:
103 min
MMPA Rating:
R
Critics Reviews
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“Unrelenting and human. This film doesn’t chase trends — it carves its own lane with heart and grit.”
“It’s rare to see a story this economical yet emotionally expansive. A quiet storm of a screenplay.”
“This is the kind of film that reminds you why producing indies matters. Vision, integrity, and something to say.”
“There’s a pulse to this performance-driven story. Raw, exposed, and honest. I’d audition for this world anytime.”
“A visual and emotional tightrope — and it never falls off. Confident filmmaking with soul.”
“Dialogue that feels lived-in. It doesn’t shout — it breathes. The writing feels like eavesdropping on real lives.”
“Impossibly polished for the budget. You can see the producing team hustled hard to make every frame count.”
Audience Reviews
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Stayed so true to the source material but still had its own must-see moments. A beautiful revival.
Overlong and bogged down in dark photography and art direction, this live action remake doesn’t come close to the magic that was the animated original.
My daughter and I absolutely loved this movie! The actors they selected were spot on compared to their animated version! A must see!!!!! Bravo!!!
im not a big fan of live action remakes, but this was solid!
Cast & Crew of
Star 80
Directors & Credit Writers
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Cast
as Dorothy Stratten
as Paul Snider
as Hugh Hefner
as Dorothy's Mum
as Aram Nicholas
as Martin "Geb" Gebber
as Private Detective
as Eileen
as Nightclub Owner
as Photographer
as Bobo Weller
as Betty
as Exotic Dancer
as Meg Davis
as Robin
as Peter Rose
as Roy
as Playboy Executive
as Director
as Comic
as Woman M.C.
as Actor
as Gunseller
as Nightclub Dancer
as Bartender
as Vince Roberts
as Phil Wass
as Emcee
as Billie
as 1st Detective
as 2nd Detective
as 1st Hood
as 2nd Hood
as Charlie
as Blonde
as George
as The Jock
as Radio Interviewer
as Playboy Assistant
as Head Butler
as Nightclub Owner L.A.
as Assistant Director
as Nick
as Makeup Woman
as Aram's Assistant
as Interviewer
as Interviewer
as Editor
as Playboy Mansion Guest
as Playboy Mansion Guest
as Playboy Mansion Guest
as Playboy Mansion Guest
as Playboy Mansion Guest
as Playboy Mansion Guest
as Playboy Mansion Guest
as Playboy Mansion Guest
as Playboy Mansion Guest
as Playboy Mansion Guest
as Playboy Mansion Guest
as Playboy Mansion Guest
as Paul's Party Guest
as Paul's Party Guest
as Paul's Party Guest
as Paul's Party Guest
as Paul's Party Guest
as Paul's Party Guest
as Getaway - Prom Band
as Getaway - Prom Band
as Getaway - Prom Band
as Getaway - Prom Band
as Getaway - Prom Band
as Getaway - Prom Band
as Getaway - Prom Band
as Playboy Mansion Guest (uncredited)
as Playboy Mansion Guest (uncredited)
as Playboy Mansion Guest (uncredited)
as Playboy Mansion Guest (uncredited)
as Businessman (uncredited)
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