On Location with: FAME
1980-12-31 · 12 min · ★ 6.7
A short film about the making of the movie "Fame" (1980).
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- Directors
- Mark Schneider
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- United States of America
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- Released
Top Cast
Alan ParkerSelf - Director
Maureen TeefySelf - ‘Doris’
Antonia FranceschiSelf - ‘Hilary’
Irene CaraSelf - ‘Coco’
Lee CurreriSelf - ‘Bruno’
Barry MillerSelf - ‘Ralph’
Paul McCraneSelf - ‘Montgomery’
Laura DeanSelf - ‘Lisa’
Gene Anthony RaySelf - ‘Leroy’Title information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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