A Star Is Born
1954, English. Directed by George Cukor.
The applause of the world... and then this!
A movie star helps a young singer-actress find fame, even as age and alcoholism send his own career into a downward spiral.
- Runtime
- 2h 56m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- PG
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Worth the Hype
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Cast & crew
- George CukorDirector
- Judy GarlandVicki Lester
- James MasonNorman Maine
- Jack CarsonMatt Libby
- Charles BickfordOliver Niles
- Tommy NoonanDanny McGuire
- Lucy MarlowLola Lavery
- Amanda BlakeSusan Ettinger
- Irving BaconGraves
- Hazel ShermetLibby's Secretary
- James BrownGlenn Williams (uncredited)
- John AlbanAcademy Awards Attendee (uncredited)
- Laurindo AlmeidaGuitarist (uncredited)
Details
- Released
- 1 October 1954
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Moss Hart, Robert Carson, William A. Wellman
- Budget
- $5M
- Box office
- $12M
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What A Star Is Born is based on
A Star Is Born is based on A Star Is Born, a 1937 film.
Film · 1937
A Star Is Born
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A Star Is Born: quick answers
Is A Star Is Born worth watching?
Our verdict is Worth the Hype: Clear your evening for this. It scores 7.1/10 from 343 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is A Star Is Born?
A Star Is Born runs 176 minutes (2h 56m).
Does A Star Is Born have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for A Star Is Born. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
A Star Is Born parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
A Star Is Born is rated PG in India. That rating means it is generally fine for children.
Which OTT platform is A Star Is Born on?
A Star Is Born isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it online. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like A Star Is Born?
If you liked A Star Is Born, try Country Strong, Ruth & Boaz, Tender Mercies.
Who directed A Star Is Born?
A Star Is Born (1954) was directed by George Cukor and stars Judy Garland, James Mason, Jack Carson.
What is A Star Is Born based on?
A Star Is Born is based on A Star Is Born, a 1937 film.