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A reinvention of the original 1980 hit film, Fame follows a talented group of dancers, singers, actors, and artists over four years at the New York City High School of Performing Arts, a diverse, creative powerhouse where students from all walks of life are given a chance to live out their dreams and achieve real and lasting fame...the kind that comes only from talent, dedication, and hard work. In... See Full Description
| Genres: |
Drama, Musical/Performing Arts, Remake and Teen |
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| Running Time: |
1 hr. 47 min. |
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| Release Date: |
September 25th, 2009 (wide) |
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| MPAA Rating: |
PG for thematic material including teen drinking, a sexual situation and language. |
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| Distributors: |
United Artists Films, MGM Distribution Company
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| U.S. Box Office: |
$20,041,762 |
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| Critics Reviews |
Average Grade:
C
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Boston Globe, Wesley Morris
"Original Fame is the one to remember." more...
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C |
Chicago Sun-Times, Roger Ebert
"Why bother to remake Fame if you don't have clue about why the 1980 movie was special?" more...
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C |
Chicago Tribune, Matt Pais
"Frankly, dawg, this flat remake is a little pitchy." more...
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C- |
E! Online, Peter Paras
"...this one's all fame, no journey." more...
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C+ |
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