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On the review aggregation website Rotten Tomatoes, Fame holds an approval rating of 79% based on 34 reviews, with an average score of 7/10. The website's consensus reads, "Just because Fame is a well-acted musical doesn't mean it flinches against its surprisingly heavy topics."
Fame is a movie that she might have enjoyed. It's about a dozen or so talented kids who enter New York's High School of the Performing Arts as freshmen and emerge four years later as future Freddie Prinzes and Benny Goodmans, Leonard Bernsteins and Mrs. Sewards.
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Fame has received generally unfavorable reviews from critics. Rotten Tomatoes reported that 24% of critics gave the film positive reviews based on 121 reviews with an average score of 4.4/10. [5] The site's consensus states: " Fame is ultimately undone by its choppy editing, its incomplete characterizations, and its apparent desire to appeal to ...
May 16, 1980 · Fame: Directed by Alan Parker. With Eddie Barth, Irene Cara, Lee Curreri, Laura Dean. A chronicle of the lives of several teenagers who attend a New York high school for students gifted in the performing arts.
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- Drama, Music, Musical
- Alan Parker
- 1980-05-16
Sep 25, 2009 · The Movie Review: 'Fame' By Christopher Orr. September 25, 2009. Way back in 1980, when the Oscar-winning theme song of the movie Fame declared "I'm gonna live forever," it was easy to...
- Christopher Orr
Sep 23, 2009 · The new "Fame" is a sad reflection of the new Hollywood, where material is sanitized and dumbed down for a hypothetical teen market that is way too sophisticated for it. It plays like a dinner theater version of the original. That there are some genuinely talented actors in the film doesn't help, because they're given little to build on or work ...
Sep 24, 2009 · The retooled version, directed by young music video wiz Kevin Tancharoen, apes “High School Musical” rather than “Mean Streets.”. Rated PG, it’s almost laughably bland and watered-down ...
