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Superstar: The Karen Carpenter Story

Superstar: The Karen Carpenter Story (1987)

NR 43m 7.0/10 IMDb
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The final 17 years of American singer and musician Karen Carpenter, performed almost entirely by modified Barbie dolls.

Director: Todd Haynes

Cast: Merrill Gruver, Michael Edwards, Melissa Brown, Rob LaBelle, Cynthia Schneider

Content Warnings

Mental Health & Emotional

Death of a child (referenced)Terminal illness
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