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The Idolmaker

The Idolmaker

1980 Drama Romance Music
Release date : November 14, 1980
Runtime : 1h 57m
Countries of origin : United States of America /
Original Language : English /
Director : Taylor Hackford /
Writers : Edward di Lorenzo /
Production companies : Kirkwood / Koch Company /
November 14, 1980 1h 57m United States of America Drama English More
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Based on the life of rock promoter/producer Bob Marucci, who discovered, among others, Frankie Avalon and Fabian.
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Ray Sharkey
Ray Sharkey
Vincent 'Vinnie' Vacarri
Peter Gallagher
Peter Gallagher
Caesare
Joe Pantoliano
Joe Pantoliano
Gino Pilato
Paul Land
Paul Land
Tommy Dee
JoJo D'Amore
JoJo D'Amore
Harmon
Maureen McCormick
Maureen McCormick
Ellen Fields
Olympia Dukakis
Olympia Dukakis
Mrs. Vacarri
Jimmy Carter
Jimmy Carter
Jimmy Ryan
Tovah Feldshuh
Tovah Feldshuh
Brenda Roberts
John Aprea
John Aprea
Mario Vacarri
Richard Bright
Richard Bright
Uncle Tony
Myrna Smith
Myrna Smith
Sweet Inspirations
Jeanette Linne
Jeanette Linne
Spectator (uncredited)

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  • title：The Idolmaker
  • status：Released
  • Release date： 1980
  • Runtime：1h 57m
  • Genres： Drama · Romance · Music ·
  • Countries of origin： United States of America ·
  • Original Language： English ·
  • Director： Taylor Hackford /
  • Writers： Edward di Lorenzo ·
  • Production companies： Kirkwood · Koch Company ·
  • Overview：Based on the life of rock promoter/producer Bob Marucci, who discovered, among others, Frankie Avalon and Fabian.
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