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The Idolmaker   1980     3 stars  User Rating      PG, 110 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Taylor Hackford  
Cast: Ray Sharkey, Tovah Feldshuh, Peter Gallagher, Paul Land, John Aprea, Richard Bright, Olympia Dukakis, Joe Pantoliano

  Loosely based on promoter Bob Marucci's life (he discovered Fabian and Frankie Avalon), the "Idolmaker" turns singers into rock stars in this entertaining film.    1 User Review




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Guy with marketing savvy brings 2 young men to the limelightSylver 03/02/2009 
  I own this movie and watch it a couple times each year for good acting, good music, and a lot of fun. Ray Sharkey is at his best, and all the cast is great.


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The Idolmaker (1980)
Olympia Dukakis
Oscar: Best Supporting Actress for Moonstruck (1987)


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