Fame
May 16 1980
•2h 14m
•Drama, Music
A chronicle of the lives of several teenagers who attend a New York high school for students gifted in the performing arts.
Cast
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Irene Cara
Coco
Barry Miller
Ralph
Maureen Teefy
Doris Finsecker
Paul McCrane
Montgomery
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