| Fame | |
|---|---|
 | |
| 6 Nominations / 2 Wins | |
| Year | 1980 |
| Director | Alan Parker |
| Writer | Christopher Gore |
| Starring | Eddie Barth, Irene Cara, Lee Curreri, Laura Dean |
| 53rd Academy Awards | |
Fame is a 1980 American musical film conceived and produced by David De Silva and directed by Alan Parker. Its screenplay is by Christopher Gore, its choreography by Louis Falco and musical score by Michael Gore. The film has spawned a television series and spin-off, a stage musical, a reality competition series, and a 2009 film remake.
Wins
- Best Original Score — Michael Gore
- Best Original Song — "Fame" by Michael Gore, Dean Pitchford
Nominations
- Best Film Editing — Garry Hambling
- Best Original Score — Michael Gore
- Best Original Screenplay — Christopher Gore
- Best Original Song — "Fame" by Michael Gore, Dean Pitchford
- Best Original Song — "Out Here On My Own" by Michael Gore, Lesley Gore
- Best Sound Mixing — Michael J. Kohut, Aaron Rochin, Jay M. Harding, Christopher Newman
Plot[]
At the New York City High School for the Performing Arts, students get specialized training that often leads to success as actors, singers, etc. This movie follows four students from the time when they audition to get into the school, through graduation. They are the brazen Coco Hernandez, shy Doris Finsecker, sensitive gay Montgomery MacNeil, and brash, abrasive Raul Garcia.
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