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The Idolmaker

The Idolmaker1980

★5.6117 minDramaRomanceMusic

Based on the life of rock promoter/producer Bob Marucci, who discovered, among others, Frankie Avalon and Fabian.

Director

Taylor Hackford

Writer

Edward di Lorenzo

Stars

Ray Sharkey Peter Gallagher Joe Pantoliano

Cast13

Ray Sharkey
as Vincent 'Vinnie' Vacarri
Peter Gallagher
as Caesare
Joe Pantoliano
as Gino Pilato
P
Paul Land
as Tommy Dee
J
JoJo D'Amore
as Harmon
Maureen McCormick
as Ellen Fields
Olympia Dukakis
as Mrs. Vacarri
J
Jimmy Carter
as Jimmy Ryan
Tovah Feldshuh
as Brenda Roberts
John Aprea
as Mario Vacarri
Richard Bright
as Uncle Tony
M
Myrna Smith
as Sweet Inspirations
J
Jeanette Linne
as Spectator (uncredited)

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