Superstar: The Karen Carpenter Story (1987)

Name: Superstar: The Karen Carpenter Story
Genre: Drama, Music, History
Released: 1987-07-15
Duration: 43 min
Cast: Merrill Gruver, Michael Edwards, Melissa Brown, Rob LaBelle, Cynthia Schneider

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

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Released 1987-07-15 · 43 min · Drama, Music, History

Directed by Todd Haynes

Cast

Merrill Gruver as Karen (voice)
Michael Edwards as Richard (voice)
Melissa Brown as Mother (voice)
Rob LaBelle as Dad / Mr. A&M (voice)
Cynthia Schneider as Dionne Warwick (voice)
Todd Haynes as Todd Donovan
Bruce Tuthill as Narrator (voice)
Gwen Kraus as Narrator (voice)
Nannie Doyle as Cherry Boone
Larry Kole as Announcer
Joanne Barrett as Self-Singer
Michele Manenti as Michelle Hoyt, Musician
Moira McCarty as (voice)