Movie

The Idolmaker

Name: The Idolmaker
Genre: Drama, Music, Romance
Released: 1980
Duration: 117 min
Cast: Ray Sharkey, Peter Gallagher, Joe Pantoliano, Paul Land, JoJo D'Amore

“He's got the look... He's got the talent... He's got the Idolmaker... He's got it all!”

1980 5.6 117 min Drama Music Romance

Overview

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

Available movie listing Catalogue updated 16 August 2026

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Status: Released
First released: 1980
Runtime: 117 minutes
Original language: EN

People

Featured cast

Ray Sharkey

Vincent 'Vinnie' Vacarri

Peter Gallagher

Caesare

Joe Pantoliano

Gino Pilato

Paul Land

Tommy Dee

JoJo D'Amore

Harmon

Maureen McCormick

Ellen Fields

Olympia Dukakis

Mrs. Vacarri

Jimmy Carter

Jimmy Ryan

Tovah Feldshuh

Brenda Roberts

John Aprea

Mario Vacarri

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