Director: Richard Carpenter, Joseph Sargent
Language
English
NMTW
71%
Good
Nominated for 1 Primetime Emmy. 1 nomination total
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Cynthia GibbKaren Carpenter -
Mitchell AndersonRichard Carpenter
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Peter Michael GoetzHarold Carpenter
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Michael McGuireSherwin Bash
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Lise HilboldtLucy
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Kip GilmanDavid Lattimer
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Scott BurkholderTed
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Louise FletcherAgnes Carpenter
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John Patrick RegerBob Knight
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Josh CruzeHerb Alpert
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Carrie MitchumRandi Bash
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Richard MinchenbergJoe Osborn
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Doug MacHughDr. Lazwell
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William TuckerPeter Howard
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Henry Crowell Jr.Denny
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| Length: | 1 h 32 min |
Description:
This film chronicles the rapid ascent and tragic decline of Karen Carpenter, a singer who achieved widespread fame before struggling with anorexia and bulimia. This authorized biopic of Karen Carpenter was produced with the approval of her brother, Richard Carpenter, and the Carpenter family.
| Alternative title: | The Karen Carpenter Story |
| Release year: | 1989 |
| Language: | English |
| Awards: | 🏆 Nominated for 1 Primetime Emmy. 1 nomination total |
| Director: | Richard Carpenter, Joseph Sargent |
| Type: | Movie |
| Sub-genres: | musical siblings rise and fall |
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