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The Star Maker

7.119951h 53mMovieDramaRomance

In 1950s Sicily, con artist Joe Moretti does screen tests for the big studios, accepting money or favours for his efforts. A young illiterate novitiate named Beata desperately wants to change her life and falls for him; belatedly, he…

DirectorGiuseppe Tornatore
WritersGiuseppe Tornatore·Fabio Rinaudo
ProducersVittorio Cecchi Gori·Rita Rusić

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Not available in United States
Streaming in 1 other country

The Star Maker isn't on any streaming service in United States right now, but it's available in Italy. Streaming rights are licensed per country.

Cast · Directed by Giuseppe Tornatore

Sergio Castellitto
Sergio Castellitto
Joe Morelli (Giuseppe Romolo)
Tiziana Lodato
Tiziana Lodato
Beata
Franco Scaldati
Franco Scaldati
Brigadier Mastropaolo
Leopoldo Trieste
Leopoldo Trieste
Mute
Leo Gullotta
Leo Gullotta
Vito
Clelia Rondinella
Clelia Rondinella
Anna's mother
Salvatore Billa
Salvatore Billa
Prince
Jane Alexander
Jane Alexander
Princess
Tony Sperandeo
Tony Sperandeo
1st Badalamenti
Tano Cimarosa
Tano Cimarosa
Grandpa Bordonaro
Nicola Di Pinto
Nicola Di Pinto
Communal Functionary
Domenico Gennaro
Domenico Gennaro
1st Mafioso (as Mimmo Gennaro)

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Is The Star Maker on Netflix?

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What is the OTT release date for The Star Maker?

The Star Maker hasn't started streaming in United States yet. Based on the typical 6–8 week theatrical-to-streaming window, we estimate it will arrive around November 9, 1995. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.