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.
Directed by
Alan Parker
Written by
Christopher Gore
Starring
Eddie Barth (Angelo); Irene Cara (Coco); Lee Curreri (Bruno); Laura Dean (Lisa); Antonia Franceschi (Hilary); Boyd Gaines (Michael); Albert Hague (Shorofsky); Tresa Hughes (Mrs. Finsecker); Steve Inwood (François Lafete); Paul McCrane (Montgomery); Anne Meara (Mrs. Sherwood); Joanna Merlin (Miss Berg); Barry Miller (Ralph); Jim Moody (Farrell); Gene Anthony Ray (Leroy). Please contact SFC to add other cast members and characters.
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