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  1. Jan 15, 2019 · Matt Fagerholm is the former Literary Editor at RogerEbert.com and is a member of the Chicago Film Critics Association. An essay about the five screen versions of "A Star Is Born," and why George Cukor's 1954 masterpiece still reigns supreme.

  2. 98% Tomatometer 44 Reviews 81% Audience Score 5,000+ Ratings Hollywood actor Norman Maine (James Mason) is a celebrity whose star is on the wane, but when he meets aspiring actress Esther...

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    • George Cukor
    • PG
    • Judy Garland
  3. Parents need to know that A Star Is Born is an award-winning musical with a serious story about alcoholism at its core. While the film depicts the wondrous rise to stardom of a talented, earnest young woman, it also shows the decline and ultimate tragedy of her self-destructive husband and mentor.

    • George Cukor
    • Renee Schonfeld
    • James Mason, Judy Garland
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  5. Oct 3, 2018 · By Jack Moffitt. October 3, 2018 12:26pm. Photofest. On Sept. 29, 1954, Warner Bros. premiered George Cukor’s A Star Is Born at the Pantages Theatre in Los Angeles. The highly anticipated...

  6. The film received critical acclaim; on the review aggregation website Rotten Tomatoes, the film has an approval rating of 98% based on 40 reviews, with an average rating of 8.1/10. The site's critical consensus reads " A Star Is Born is a movie of grand scope and intimate moments, featuring Judy Garland's possibly greatest performance."

  7. This is adult Judy Garland at her peak, commanding both the musical and acting elements of the film in this combination of 1950s cornpone and musical glory. A must see. Full Review | Original...

  8. www.metacritic.com › movie › a-star-is-born-1954A Star Is Born - Metacritic

    2 h 34 m. Summary A film star helps a young singer and actress find fame, even as age and alcoholism send his own career on a downward spiral. Drama. Musical. Romance. Directed By: George Cukor. Written By: Moss Hart, Dorothy Parker, Alan Campbell, Robert Carson, William A. Wellman.

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