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The Idolmaker (1980)

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

Trailer

Cast

Ray Sharkey in The Idolmaker

Ray Sharkey

Vincent 'Vinnie' Vacarri

Peter Gallagher in The Idolmaker

Peter Gallagher

Caesare

Joe Pantoliano in The Idolmaker

Joe Pantoliano

Gino Pilato

Paul Land

Tommy Dee

JoJo D'Amore

Harmon

Maureen McCormick in The Idolmaker

Maureen McCormick

Ellen Fields

Olympia Dukakis in The Idolmaker

Olympia Dukakis

Mrs. Vacarri

Jimmy Carter

Jimmy Ryan

Tovah Feldshuh in The Idolmaker

Tovah Feldshuh

Brenda Roberts

John Aprea in The Idolmaker

John Aprea

Mario Vacarri

Richard Bright in The Idolmaker

Richard Bright

Uncle Tony

Myrna Smith

Sweet Inspirations

Jeanette Linne

Spectator (uncredited)

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FAQ

When was The Idolmaker released?

The Idolmaker was released on November 14, 1980.

How long is The Idolmaker?

The Idolmaker runs for 1h 57m.

What is the rating for The Idolmaker?

The Idolmaker has an average rating of 5.6/10 on Streambay.

What genre is The Idolmaker?

The Idolmaker is classified as Drama, Music and Romance.

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