Fame (1980)

05/16/1980 (US) • 2h 14m

Drama, Music

If they've really got what it takes, it's going to take everything they've got.

Overview

A chronicle of the lives of several teenagers who attend a New York high school for students gifted in the performing arts.


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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

$8,500,000.00

Revenue

$42,000,000.00

Keywords

new york city

dance

dance performance

musical

rivalry

audition

dancing in the street

dance school

performing arts

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