Star 80


1h 43m 1983
Star 80

Brief Synopsis

The fact-based story about the life and death of Playboy centerfold Dorothy Stratten. Stratten's opportunistic husband and manager planned to make her a successful porn star and was jealous of her success following the Playboy spread, eventually resulting in a murder-suicide.

Film Details

MPAA Rating
Genre
Biography
Drama
Release Date
1983
Location
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 43m

Synopsis

The fact-based story about the life and death of Playboy centerfold Dorothy Stratten. Stratten's opportunistic husband and manager planned to make her a successful porn star and was jealous of her success following the Playboy spread, eventually resulting in a murder-suicide.

Crew

Carmine Appice

Song

Henri Belolo

Song

Grace Blake

Associate Producer

Michael S Bolton

Art Director

Ralph Burns

Song

Ralph Burns

Music

Teresa Carpenter

From Story

Teresa Carpenter

Story By

Lynne Carrow

Casting

Mario Casilli

Other

Ken Chase

Makeup Supervisor

Gil Combs

Stunt Coordinator

Paul Coombe

Sound

Ann Marie Corbett

On-Set Dresser

Don Covay

Song

Lee Dichter

Sound

Bruce Ericksen

Costume Supervisor

Howard Feuer

Casting

Margaret Fisher

On-Set Dresser

Bob Fosse

Screenplay

Susan Germaine

Hair

Anthony Gittelson

Assistant Director

Wolfgang Glattes

Producer

Wolfgang Glattes

Assistant Director

Benny Goodman And His Orchestra

Song Performer

Betty Abbott Griffin

Script Supervisor

Alan Heim

Editor

Billy Joel

Song

Billy Joel

Song Performer

Rondi Johnson

Costumes

T J Jung

Sound

Gary B Kibbe

Camera Operator

Leonard Lee

Song

Len Lookabaugh

Key Grip

Elton Macpherson

Production Associate

Marilyn Madderom

Assistant Editor

Ann Somers Major

Costumes

Gordon Mark

Location Manager

Anne Mcculley

Set Decorator

Henry Millar Jr.

Special Effects

Jacques Morali

Song

Sven Nykvist

Director Of Photography

Sven Nykvist

Other

Dan Perri

Titles

Louis Prima

Song

Sanford Rackow

Sound Editor

Larry Rapaport

Unit Production Manager

Kimberley Richardson

Set Decorator

Jeremy Ritzer

Casting

Jaime Robbie Robertson

Song

David Ronne

Sound

David W Rose

Assistant Director

Dan Sable

Sound Editor

Glen Sanford

Assistant Director

Mort Schwartz

Costumes

Sal Sommatino

Props

Rod Stewart

Song

Rod Stewart

Song Performer

Jack G Taylor

Art Director

John Thomas

Special Effects

Bill Thum

Props

Michael Tronick

Song

Michael Tronick

Music Editor

Paul Tucker

Unit Production Manager

Kenneth Utt

Producer

Kenneth Utt

Production Manager

Stephen Vaughan

Photography

Tony Walton

Production Designer

Victor Willis

Song

Christine Wilson

Script Supervisor

Albert Wolsky

Costume Designer

Film Details

MPAA Rating
Genre
Biography
Drama
Release Date
1983
Location
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 43m

Articles

Star 80


The fact-based story about the life and death of Playboy centerfold Dorothy Stratten. Stratten''s opportunistic husband and manager planned to make her a successful porn star and was jealous of her success following the Playboy spread, eventually resulting in a murder-suicide.
Star 80

Star 80

The fact-based story about the life and death of Playboy centerfold Dorothy Stratten. Stratten''s opportunistic husband and manager planned to make her a successful porn star and was jealous of her success following the Playboy spread, eventually resulting in a murder-suicide.

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Miscellaneous Notes

Released in United States Fall October 26, 1983

Bob Fosse's last film. He died of a heart attack in Washington, DC September 23, 1987, age 60.

Released in United States Fall October 26, 1983