

Glitter
2001-09-21 · 104 min · ★ 4.3
A young woman is catapulted into pop stardom, with her already-famous DJ boyfriend calling the shots.
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Production details
- Directors
- Vondie Curtis-Hall
- Production companies
- Glitter Productions, Maroon Entertainment, Laurence Mark Productions, Columbia Pictures, 20th Century Fox
- Countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
- Budget
- USD 22,000,000
- Revenue
- USD 5,271,666
Top Cast
Mariah CareyBillie Frank
Max BeesleyJulian 'Dice' Black
Da BratLouise
Tia TexadaRoxanne
Valarie PettifordLillian Frank
Ann MagnusonKelly
Terrence HowardTimothy Walker
Padma LakshmiSylk
Dorian HarewoodGuy Richardson
Grant NickallsJack Bridges
Don AckermanPeter
Damon D'Oliveira
Marcia Bennett
Kim Roberts
Bill Sage
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