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The Star (1952)

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Reviews Counted: 5 Fresh: 1  Rotten:4 Average Rating: 4.9/10

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Runtime: 1 hr 31 mins

Synopsis: An ambitious movie star struggles with her sagging career. Academy Award Nominations: Best Actress--Bette Davis. An ambitious movie star struggles with her sagging career. Academy Award Nominations: Best Actress--Bette Davis. [More]

Genre: Dramas

Starring: Bette Davis, Sterling Hayden, Natalie Wood, Warner Anderson, Minor Watson

Director: Stuart Heisler
Producer: Bert Friedlob
Composer: Victor Young

DVD Info

Release:

Jun 14, 2005

[DVD Details]

DVD Features:

  • Region 1
  • Keep Case
  • Full Frame - 1.37

Audio:

  • Dolby Digital Mono - English
  • Subtitles - English, French, Spanish - Optional

Additional Release Material:

  • Featurette - HOW REAL IS THE STAR?
  • Trailer - Theatrical Trailer

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1/4

Nearly washed-up Davis essaying completely washed-up Davis.

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07/25/07
Walter Chaw
Film Freak Central
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06/24/06
Derek Adams
Time Out
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03/25/06
Bosley Crowther
New York Times
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2.5/5

The Star is good for that one Saturday night or some kind of gathering among friends...

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07/12/05
Rory L. Aronsky
Film Threat
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3/5

No review available.

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06/30/05
Emanuel Levy
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3/5

The fact that she's a petty has-been that squandered all her money doesn't really endear her to us or make us feel sorry for her plight

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06/13/05
Christopher Null
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2/4

A threadbare, bargain-basement Sunset Boulevard.

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06/07/05
Dan Callahan
Slant Magazine
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05/24/03
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