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Format:

DVD, Videorecording, Projected Medium, Visual Materials

Title:

Fame / Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer ; written by Christopher Gore ; produced by David De Silva and Alan Marshall ; directed by Alan Parker.

Edition:

Widescreen version.

Publisher, Date:

Description:

1 videodisc (133 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.

digital optical

video file DVD video region 1

Summary:

Story about students at the High School of Performing Arts, New York. Dance sequences include an audition, classes, a ballet solo by Antonia Franceschi, and the ensemble numbers "Fame" and "I sing the body electric."

Target Audience Note:

Rated R.

Subjects:

High School of Performing Arts (New York, N.Y.) -- Drama.

Performing arts -- Drama.

Dancers -- Drama.

Teenagers -- Drama.

Ambition -- Drama.

Genre:

Feature films.

Musical films.

Video recordings for the hearing impaired.

Other Author:

Gore, Christopher.

De Silva, David.

Marshall, Alan, 1938-

Parker, Alan, 1944-2020

Cara, Irene, 1959-2022

Curreri, Lee.

Dean, Laura, 1963-

Franceschi, Antonia.

Ray, Gene Anthony.

Allen, Debbie, 1950-

Seresin, Michael.

Hambling, Gerry.

Gore, Michael, 1951-

Falco, Louis.

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.

Warner Home Video (Firm)

Notes:

Originally produced as a motion picture in 1980.

Classroom use may be subject to licensing restrictions.

Director of photography, Michael Seresin ; editor, Gerry Hambling ; music, Michael Gore ; choreography, Louis Falco.

Irene Cara (Coco Hernandez), Lee Curreri (Bruno Martelli), Laura Dean (Lisa Monroe), Antonia Franceschi (Hilary Van Doren), Gene Anthony Ray (Leroy Johnson), Debbie Allen (Lydia), and others.

DVD, NTSC.

Closed-captioned.

Academy Awards, 1980: Best Music (Original Score) (Michael Gore); Best Music (Original Song) ("Fame," Music by Michael Gore, Lyric by Dean Pitchford).

Golden Globe Awards, 1981: Best Original Song - Motion Picture ("Fame").

British Academy Awards, 1981: Best Sound (Christopher Newman, Les Wiggins and Michael J. Kohut).

Contents:

CD: Fame -- Out here on my own -- Hot lunch jam -- Dogs in the yard -- Red light -- Is it okay if I call you mine? -- Never alone -- Ralph and Monty (Dressing room piano) -- I sing the body electric -- Miles from here -- Out here on my own (Instrumental version) -- Fame (Instrumental version).

ISBN:

0790745631

9780790745633

9781419880063

1419880063

Publisher Number:

65145

Other Number:

52407248

System Availability:

1

Current Holds:

0

# Local items:

1

Control Number:

774262

# Local items in:

1

# System items in:

1

Call Number:

DVD MOVIE Fame