DVD
Fame the original movie
Record details
- ISBN: 1419880063
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Physical Description:
videorecording
videodisc
1 videodisc (133 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 sound disc (digital ; 4 3/4 in.) - Edition: Widescreen ed.
- Publisher: Burbank, CA : Distributed by Warner Home Video, c2009.
Content descriptions
| General Note: | Title from disc surface. Originally released as a motion picture in 1980. Accompanied by original soundtrack compact disc. Special features: Class reunion commentary with branching video highlights, featuring director Alan Parker and cast members Lee Curreri, Laura Dean, Gene Anthony Ray and Maureen Teefy; vintage featurette "On location with Fame"; "Fame field trip" visits the school that inspired the movie; theatrical trailer. local |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Original soundtrack: Fame / Irene Cara (Michael Gore, Dean Pitchford)-- Out here on my own / Irene Cara (Michael Gore, Lesley Gore) -- Hot lunch jam / Irene Cara (Michael Gore, Lesley Gore, Robert F. Colesberry) -- Dogs in the yard / Paul McCrane (Dominic Bugatti, Frank Musker) -- Red light / Linda Clifford (Michael Gore, Dean Pitchford) -- Is it ok if I call you mine? / Paul McCrane (Paul McCrane) -- Never alone / Contemporary Gospel Chorus, the High School of Music and Art (Anthony Evans)-- Ralph and Monty Dressing room piano (Michael Gore) -- I sing the body electric / Laura Dean, and others -- Miles from here / Paul McCrane (Michael Gore, Dean Pitchford) -- Out here on my own (instrumental version) / (Michael Gore, Lesley Gore) -- Fame (instrumental version)./ (Michael Gore, Dean Pitchford) |
| Creation/Production Credits Note: | Director of photography, Michael Seresin ; editor, Gerry Hambling ; music, Michael Gore ; choreography, Louis Falco. |
| Participant or Performer Note: | Irene Cara (Coco Hernandez), Lee Curreri (Bruno Martelli), Laura Dean (Lisa Monroe), Antonia Franceschi (Hilary Van Doren), Gene Anthony Ray (Leroy Johnson), Debbie Allen (Lydia), and others. |
| Target Audience Note: | Rated R. |
| System Details Note: | DVD; widescreen (letterbox) ; stereo., Dolby Surround 5.1, region 1, dual layer format. |
| Language Note: | In English or French; optional subtitles in English, French, or Spanish; closed-captioned. |
| Awards Note: | Academy Award for Best Music, Original Song, 1980. Academy Award for Best Music, Original Score, 1980. Golden Globe for Best Original Song, 1980. |
Search for related items by subject
| Subject: | Video recordings for the hearing impaired Performing arts -- Drama Dance -- Drama |
| Genre: | DVD-Video discs. Feature films. Musical films. Video recordings for the hearing impaired. |
Available copies
- 2 of 2 copies available at BC Interlibrary Connect.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 2 total copies.
Show Only Available Copies
| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Holdable? | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Big Lake Branch | FAM (Text) | 33923005313394 | Digital Video Disc | Volume hold | Available | - |
| Gibsons Public Library | DVD FIC F (Text) | 30886000650610 | DVD | Volume hold | Available | - |
Summary:
Story about students at the High School of Performing Arts, New York. Dance sequences include an audition, classes, a ballet solo by Antonia Franceschi, and the ensemble numbers "Fame" and "I sing the body electric."
