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Superstar: The Karen Carpenter Story( 1987)

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Overview

The final 17 years of American singer and musician Karen Carpenter, performed almost entirely by modified Barbie dolls.

    Top Billed Cast

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      Merrill Gruver

      Karen (voice)

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      Michael Edwards

      Richard (voice)

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      Melissa Brown

      Mother (voice)

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      Rob LaBelle

      Dad / Mr. A&M (voice)

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      Cynthia Schneider

      Dionne Warwick (voice)

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      Todd Haynes

      Todd Donovan

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      Bruce Tuthill

      Narrator (voice)

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      Gwen Kraus

      Narrator (voice)

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      Nannie Doyle

      Cherry Boone

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      Larry Kole

      Announcer

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      Joanne Barrett

      Self-Singer

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      Michelle Manenti

      Michelle Hoyt, Musician

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      Moira McCarty

      (voice)

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      Richard Nixon

      Self (archive footage)

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      Ronald Reagan

      Self (archive footage)

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    Facts

    Status

    Released

    Original Language

    English

    Budget

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    Keywords

    • bulimia
    • anorexia
    • lawsuit
    • puppetry