The Idolmaker

The Idolmaker (1980)

He's got the look... He's got the talent... He's got the Idolmaker... He's got it all!

  • Genre: Drama, Romance, Music
  • Release Date: 1980-11-14
  • User Rating: 5.4/10 from 19 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 57min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: Kirkwood
  • Production Country: United States of America
  • Director: Taylor Hackford
star 5.4/10
From 19 Ratings

Summary

Based on the life of rock promoter/producer Bob Marucci, who discovered, among others, Frankie Avalon and Fabian.

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  • Ray Sharkey

    as Vincent 'Vinnie' Vacarri
  • Peter Gallagher

    as Caesare
  • Joe Pantoliano

    as Gino Pilato
  • Paul Land

    as Tommy Dee
  • JoJo D'Amore

    as Harmon
  • Maureen McCormick

    as Ellen Fields
  • Olympia Dukakis

    as Mrs. Vacarri
  • Jimmy Carter

    as Jimmy Ryan
  • Tovah Feldshuh

    as Brenda Roberts
  • John Aprea

    as Mario Vacarri
  • Richard Bright

    as Uncle Tony
  • Myrna Smith

    as Sweet Inspirations
  • Jeanette Linne

    as Spectator (uncredited)
Directing Taylor Hackford Director
Writing Edward di Lorenzo Screenplay
Camera Adam Holender Director of Photography
Editing Steve Potter Editor
Editing Arthur Schmidt Editor
Art Dan Perri Title Designer

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