Synopsis
The final 17 years of American singer and musician Karen Carpenter, performed almost entirely by modified Barbie dolls.
Movie Information
- Director
- Todd Haynes
- Writers
- Cynthia Schneider, Todd Haynes
- Release Year
- 1987
- Runtime
- 43 minutes
- Genre
- Drama, Music, History
- Language
- EN
- Country
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
- Rating
- 7.0 / 10 (66 votes)
Top Cast
Merrill Gruver
Karen (voice)
Michael Edwards
Richard (voice)
Melissa Brown
Mother (voice)
Rob LaBelle
Dad / Mr. A&M (voice)
Cynthia Schneider
Dionne Warwick (voice)
Todd Haynes
Todd Donovan
Bruce Tuthill
Narrator (voice)
Gwen Kraus
Narrator (voice)
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