A Star Is Born

Summary

A Star Is Born is a film^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• A Star Is Born's instance of is recorded as film^[3].
• A Star Is Born was directed by Frank Pierson^[4].
• John Gregory Dunne wrote the screenplay for A Star Is Born^[5].
• Joan Didion wrote the screenplay for A Star Is Born^[6].
• Jay Presson Allen wrote the screenplay for A Star Is Born^[7].
• William A. Wellman wrote the screenplay for A Star Is Born^[8].
• Alvin Sargent wrote the screenplay for A Star Is Born^[9].
• A Star Is Born's composer is recorded as Rupert Holmes^[10].
• A Star Is Born's genre is musical film^[11].
• A Star Is Born's genre is drama film^[12].
• A Star Is Born's genre is romance film^[13].
• A Star Is Born's based on is recorded as A Star Is Born^[14].
• A cast member of A Star Is Born was Kris Kristofferson^[15].
• A cast member of A Star Is Born was Gary Busey^[16].
• A cast member of A Star Is Born was Barbra Streisand^[17].
• A cast member of A Star Is Born was Tony Orlando^[18].
• A cast member of A Star Is Born was Robert Englund^[19].
• A cast member of A Star Is Born was Bill Graham^[20].
• A cast member of A Star Is Born was Rita Coolidge^[21].
• A cast member of A Star Is Born was Joanne Linville^[22].
• A cast member of A Star Is Born was Maidie Norman^[23].
• A Star Is Born was produced by Jon Peters^[24].
• A Star Is Born was produced by Barbra Streisand^[25].
• A Star Is Born's production company is recorded as Warner Bros. Entertainment^[26].
• A Star Is Born's production company is recorded as Q65557474^[27].

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Authorship and Creation

Producers include Jon Peters^[24] and Barbra Streisand^[25]. A Star Is Born was directed by Frank Pierson^[4]. Screenwriters include John Gregory Dunne^[5], Joan Didion^[6], Jay Presson Allen^[7], William A. Wellman^[8], and Alvin Sargent^[9]. Cast members include Kris Kristofferson^[15], Gary Busey^[16], Barbra Streisand^[17], Tony Orlando^[18], Robert Englund^[19], and Bill Graham^[20].

Publication

Publication dates include December 17, 1976^[28] and February 17, 1978^[29]. The original language of A Star Is Born was English^[30]. Genres include musical film^[11], drama film^[12], and romance film^[13]. It was distributed by video on demand^[31].

Subject and Themes

A Star Is Born's main subject is alcoholism^[32].

Reception

Reviews include 35%^[33] and 5.4/10^[34].

Why It Matters

A Star Is Born has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2] It is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[35]