The Idolmaker (1980)
Based on the life of rock promoter/producer Bob Marucci, who discovered, among others, Frankie Avalon and Fabian.
- Released
- 1980-11-14
- Genres
- Drama, Romance, Music
- Runtime
- 117 min
- Status
- Released
- Directed / written by
- Taylor Hackford, Edward di Lorenzo
- TMDB rating
- 5.6/10 from 23 votes
Cast
- Ray Sharkey as Vincent 'Vinnie' Vacarri
- Peter Gallagher as Caesare
- Joe Pantoliano as Gino Pilato
- Paul Land as Tommy Dee
- JoJo D'Amore as Harmon
- Maureen McCormick as Ellen Fields
- Olympia Dukakis as Mrs. Vacarri
- Jimmy Carter as Jimmy Ryan
- Tovah Feldshuh as Brenda Roberts
- John Aprea as Mario Vacarri
- Richard Bright as Uncle Tony
- Myrna Smith as Sweet Inspirations