Star 80

Star 80 (1983)

The price of stardom was more than she bargained for.

Paul Snider is a narcissistic, small time hustler who fancies himself a ladies man. His life changes when he meets Dorothy Stratten working behind the counter of a Dairy Queen. Under his guidance Dorothy grows to fame as a Playboy Playmate. But when Dorothy begins pursuing an acting career, the jealous Paul finds himself elbowed out of the picture by more famous men.

Date of release
1983-11-10
TMDB
6.5 / 10 (147)
Runtime
1h 43m
Genres
Drama
Director
Bob Fosse

Casting

  • Mariel Hemingway — Dorothy Stratten
  • Eric Roberts — Paul Snider
  • Cliff Robertson — Hugh Hefner
  • Carroll Baker — Dorothy's Mum
  • Roger Rees — Aram Nicholas
  • David Clennon — Martin "Geb" Gebber
  • Josh Mostel — Private Detective
  • Lisa Gordon — Eileen
  • Sidney Miller — Nightclub Owner
  • Keith Hefner — Photographer
  • Tina Willson — Bobo Weller
  • Shelly Ingram — Betty

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