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The Star Maker
55%
Movie
3h 12m
AI Analysis
The Star Maker (1981) — AI movie analysis
WatchMind AI generated this AI analysis of The Star Maker (1981) — a movie tagged as Drama and TV Movie with epic moods and slow-burn pacing.
Story & themes: Danny Youngblood is a famed Hollywood director with a reputation for modeling sexy starlets into superstar actresses, and then turning his discoveries into his wives, one after another. However, Danny meets his match when he zeroes in on his latest conquest, Margot Murray, who decides to turn the tables on him. Our models also surface themes such as identity, conflict, and relationships from synopsis and genre signals.
Watch context: Best suited for solo focused viewing. Expect slow-burn storytelling (~192 min).
Community signal: TMDb members rate The Star Maker 55% (2 votes) — mixed but watchable scores for this movie.
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55%
from 2 TMDb votes
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Synopsis
Danny Youngblood is a famed Hollywood director with a reputation for modeling sexy starlets into superstar actresses, and then turning his discoveries into his wives, one after another. However, Danny meets his match when he zeroes in on his latest conquest, Margot Murray, who decides to turn the tables on him.
Quick facts
- Type
- Movie
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- 1981-05-11
- Runtime
- 3h 12m
- TMDB rating
- 5.5
- TMDB ID
- 642190
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What is The Star Maker about?
Danny Youngblood is a famed Hollywood director with a reputation for modeling sexy starlets into superstar actresses, and then turning his discoveries into his wives, one after another. However, Da... This is the official synopsis available via TMDb community metadata.
Is there an AI analysis for The Star Maker?
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How long is the movie The Star Maker?
The official runtime for The Star Maker is approximately 192 minutes.
Cast & crew
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Directors & writers
Cast

Rock Hudson
Danny Youngblood

Suzanne Pleshette
Margot Murray

Melanie Griffith
Dawn Barnett Youngblood

Jack Scalia
Vince Martino

Jeffrey Tambor
Harry Lanson

April Clough
Honey Potts

Kristian Alfonso
Kelly Blake
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Dan Hamilton
Spiros Livadas

Ed McMahon
Lou Parker

Brenda Vaccaro
Dolores Baker

Titos Vandis
Edgar J. Winters

Frank Aletter
Harvey Denver

Fred Dryer
Milt Cooperman

Fred Sadoff
Dr. Don Gold

Jim Antonio
Fred Windsor
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Lawrence Bame
Steve Brady
- F
Franko C. Spolar
Italian Priest

Army Archerd
Self
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