Superstar: The Karen Carpenter Story
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67 votes
July 15, 1987
43m
Drama
Music
History
Overview
The final 17 years of American singer and musician Karen Carpenter, performed almost entirely by modified Barbie dolls.
Directed by
Where to watch
In United States
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Cast
M
Merrill Gruver
Karen (voice)
Michael Edwards
Richard (voice)M
Melissa Brown
Mother (voice)
Rob LaBelle
Dad / Mr. A&M (voice)C
Cynthia Schneider
Dionne Warwick (voice)
Todd Haynes
Todd Donovan
Bruce Tuthill
Narrator (voice)G
Gwen Kraus
Narrator (voice)N
Nannie Doyle
Cherry BooneL
Larry Kole
AnnouncerJ
Joanne Barrett
Self-SingerM
Michele Manenti
Michelle Hoyt, MusicianM
Moira McCarty
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