

Starstruck
1982-04-08 · 96 min · ★ 5.5
A Sydney teen tries to make it as a rock singer, with help from her odd 14-year-old cousin.
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- Directors
- Gillian Armstrong
- Production companies
- Palm Beach Pictures, Australian Film Commission
- Countries
- Australia
- Status
- Released
Top Cast
Jo KennedyJackie Mullens
Ross O'DonovanAngus Mullens
Margo LeePearl
Max CullenReg
Pat EvisonNana
John O'MayTerry
Dennis MillerLou
Melissa JafferMrs. Booth
Mark LittleCarl
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