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The Fabulous Allan Carr
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The Fabulous Allan Carr

2017-05-19 · 90 min · ★ 5.0

Documentary

Armed with a limitless Rolodex and a Benedict Canyon enclave with its own disco, Allan Carr threw the Hollywood parties that defined the 1970s. A producer, manager, and marketing genius, Carr built his bombastic reputation amid a series of successes including the mega-hit musical film "Grease," until it all came crashing down after he produced the 1989 Academy Awards, a notorious debacle.

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Jeffrey Schwarz
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Allan CarrSelf (archive footage)
Peter BogdanovichPeter BogdanovichSelf (voice)
Steve GuttenbergSteve GuttenbergSelf
Sherry LansingSherry LansingSelf
Maxwell CaulfieldMaxwell CaulfieldSelf
Marlo ThomasMarlo ThomasSelf
Connie StevensConnie StevensSelf
Valerie PerrineValerie PerrineSelf
Brett RatnerBrett RatnerSelf
Lorna LuftLorna LuftSelf
Paul SandPaul SandSelf
Russell ToddRussell ToddSelf
Bruce VilanchBruce VilanchSelf
Randal KleiserRandal KleiserSelf
Asa MaynorSelf
Alana StewartAlana StewartSelf
Drew DroegeDrew DroegeSelf (voice)
Robert OsborneRobert OsborneSelf
Marilyn SokolMarilyn SokolSelf
Paul RudnickPaul RudnickSelf

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