
Rising Star
1986, English. Directed by David Michel.
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David Skaros travels from his homeland of Greece to the United States in the hopes of finding fame and fortune as an actor in New York City. He asks for help from his producer half-brother Nick, who gives him a role in his nude theatrical revues. Along the way, David crosses paths with Kimberly, an aspiring actress who shares the same goals.
- Runtime
- 1h 24m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NC-17
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- Released
- 1 January 1986
- Country
- Greece, United States of America
- Written by
- David Michel
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Rising Star runs 84 minutes (1h 24m).
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Rising Star parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Rising Star is rated NC-17 in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
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Rising Star isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 January 1986. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
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Who directed Rising Star?
Rising Star (1986) was directed by David Michel and stars Kimberly Carson, Sharon Kane, Jack Wrangler.