A Star Is Born (1976 film)

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American film feature film musical film romantic drama film

A Star Is Born (1976 film) is a 1976 musical romantic drama starring Barbra Streisand and Kris Kristofferson that reimagines the classic showbiz rise-and-fall story against the backdrop of the rock music industry.

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instanceOf American film →
feature film →
musical film →
romantic drama film →
adaptationOf A Star Is Born (1937 film) →
awardWon Academy Award for Best Original Song →
awardWonFor Evergreen (Love Theme from A Star Is Born) →
basedOn A Star Is Born (1937 film) →
castMember Barbra Streisand →
Gary Busey →
Kris Kristofferson →
Oliver Clark →
Paul Mazursky →
Venetta Fields →
cinematography Robert Surtees →
countryOfOrigin United States of America →
surface form: "United States"
director Frank Pierson →
distributedInFormat theatrical release →
distributor Warner Bros. Pictures →
surface form: "Warner Bros."
editedBy Peter Zinner →
filmingLocation Arizona →
California, United States →
surface form: "California"
followedBy A Star Is Born (2018 film) →
genre musical →
rock music film →
romantic drama →
hasSoundtrackAlbum A Star Is Born (1976 film) →
surface form: "A Star Is Born (1976 soundtrack)"
leadCharacter Esther Hoffman →
John Norman Howard →
musicBy Barbra Streisand →
Kenny Loggins →
Leon Russell →
Paul Williams →
Rupert Holmes →
narrativeTheme rise and fall of a showbiz star →
originalLanguage English →
partOfSeries A Star Is Born film series →
portrays alcoholism →
fame →
romantic relationships →
precededBy A Star Is Born (1954 film) →
producer Barbra Streisand →
Jon Peters →
productionCompany Warner Bros. Pictures →
surface form: "Warner Bros."
rating R →
releaseDate December 17, 1976 →
releaseYear 1976 →
runtime 139 minutes →
screenwriter Frank Pierson →
Joan Didion →
John Gregory Dunne →
setInIndustry rock music industry →
songPerformer Barbra Streisand →
starring Barbra Streisand →
Kris Kristofferson →
starVehicleFor Barbra Streisand →
themeSong Evergreen (Love Theme from A Star Is Born) →
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Kris Kristofferson → awardReceivedFor → A Star Is Born (1976 film) →
Dolby Stereo → firstMajorReleaseUsingFormat → A Star Is Born (1976 film) →
A Star Is Born (1954 film) → hasRemake → A Star Is Born (1976 film) →
A Star Is Born (1976 film) → hasSoundtrackAlbum → A Star Is Born (1976 film) →
surface form: "A Star Is Born (1976 soundtrack)"
Kris Kristofferson → notableFilmAppearance → A Star Is Born (1976 film) →
Barbra Streisand → notableWork → A Star Is Born (1976 film) →
Robert Surtees → notableWork → A Star Is Born (1976 film) →
Robert Surtees → workedOn → A Star Is Born (1976 film) →
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