A Star Is Born
"The applause of the world... and then this!"
Originally released in 1954. A Star Is Born is a drama/music film. directed by George Cukor. With a runtime of 3h 2m, it's an epic theatrical experience.
Starring Judy Garland, James Mason, and Jack Carson
Synopsis
A movie star helps a young singer-actress find fame, even as age and alcoholism send his own career into a downward spiral.
Quick Facts
Release Date
October 1, 1954
71 years ago
Runtime
3h 2m
182 minutes total
User Rating
7.1/10
Great (323 votes)
Budget
$5M
Production budget
Box Office
$12M
2.4x return
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top Cast
Judy Garland
as Vicki Lester
James Mason
as Norman Maine
Jack Carson
as Matt Libby
Charles Bickford
as Oliver Niles
Tommy Noonan
as Danny McGuire
Lucy Marlow
as Lola Lavery
Amanda Blake
as Susan Ettinger
Irving Bacon
as Graves
Hazel Shermet
as Libby's Secretary
James Brown
as Glenn Williams (uncredited)
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
- Budget
- $5,019,770
- Revenue
- $12,000,000
Production Companies
- Transcona Enterprises
- Warner Bros. Pictures
Frequently Asked Questions
What is A Star Is Born about?
A movie star helps a young singer-actress find fame, even as age and alcoholism send his own career into a downward spiral.
Who directed A Star Is Born?
A Star Is Born was directed by George Cukor.
How long is A Star Is Born?
A Star Is Born has a runtime of 3 hours and 2 minutes (182 minutes total).
When was A Star Is Born released?
A Star Is Born was released on October 1, 1954 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in A Star Is Born?
The main cast of A Star Is Born includes Judy Garland, James Mason, Jack Carson, Charles Bickford, Tommy Noonan.
Is A Star Is Born worth watching?
A Star Is Born has a user rating of 7.1/10 based on 323 reviews, indicating very good reception from audiences.