Glitter

2001, Drama, 1h 44m

87 Reviews 25,000+ Ratings

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Glitter is a hodgepodge of movie cliches and bad acting that's sure to generate unintentional laughs. Unfortunately, the movie is not bad enough to be good. Read critic reviews

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Movie Info

Music legend Mariah Carey makes her feature film debut in this love story set against the backdrop of the New York club scene. Carey plays a young singer who overcomes a turbulent childhood and begins an exciting but often volatile and precarious journey to superstardom.
  • Rating:
    PG-13 (Language|Brief Violence|Some Sensuality)
  • Genre:
    Drama
  • Original Language:
    English
  • Director:
    Vondie Curtis Hall
  • Producer:
    Laurence Mark
  • Writer:
    Kate Lanier, Cheryl L. West
  • Release Date (Theaters):
     wide
  • Release Date (Streaming):
  • Box Office (Gross USA):
    $4.3M
  • Runtime:
  • Distributor:
    20th Century Fox
  • Sound Mix:
    Dolby SR, DTS, Dolby Stereo, Surround, SDDS, Dolby A, Dolby Digital
  • Aspect Ratio:
    Scope (2.35:1)

Cast & Crew

Mariah Carey
Mariah Carey
Billie Frank
Maxton Beesley
Maxton Beesley
Julian Dice
Da Brat
Da Brat
Louise
Tia Texada
Tia Texada
Roxanne
Valarie Pettiford
Valarie Pettiford
Lillian Frank
Ann Magnuson
Ann Magnuson
Kelly
Terrence Howard
Terrence Howard
Timothy Walker
Dorian Harewood
Dorian Harewood
Guy Richardson
Grant Nickalls
Grant Nickalls
Jack Bridges
Eric Benét
Eric Benét
Rafael
Padma Lakshmi
Padma Lakshmi
Sylk
Isabel Gomes
Isabel Gomes
Young Billie
Vondie Curtis Hall
Vondie Curtis Hall
Director
Kate Lanier
Kate Lanier
Screenwriter
Cheryl L. West
Cheryl L. West
Writer
Laurence Mark
Laurence Mark
Producer
Geoffrey Simpson
Geoffrey Simpson
Cinematographer
Dan Bishop
Dan Bishop
Production Design
Jeff Freeman
Jeff Freeman
Film Editing
Terence Blanchard
Terence Blanchard
Original Music
Robin Urdang
Robin Urdang
Music Supervisor
Mariah Carey
Mariah Carey
Executive Music Producer
Joseph G. Aulisi
Joseph G. Aulisi
Costume Design
E. Bennett Walsh
E. Bennett Walsh
Co-Producer
Victoria Thomas
Victoria Thomas
Casting
Regina M. Robb
Regina M. Robb
Unit Production Manager
Peter Grundy
Peter Grundy
Art Director
Carolyn "Cal" Loucks
Carolyn "Cal" Loucks
Set Decoration
Sylvain Cournoyer
Sylvain Cournoyer
Key Makeup Artist
Vincent Sullivan
Vincent Sullivan
Key Hair Stylist
Anna Rane
Anna Rane
Script Supervisor
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Critic Reviews for Glitter

All Critics (87) | Top Critics (34) | Fresh (5) | Rotten (82)
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Audience Reviews for Glitter

  • Sep 04, 2007
    When I worked at a video story we kept this film in the horror section. Nuff Said.
    Super Reviewer
  • Jul 24, 2007
    Mariah Carey = super cliche movie.
    Super Reviewer
  • Jul 03, 2007
    The oppostie of the title.
    Super Reviewer
  • Jan 21, 2007
    Burn in hell! This is not a film this is a flaming turd! Such a complete waste of everything, BURN!
    Marcey I Super Reviewer
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