Copacabana(1985)
Watch out Meryl! Here comes Barry Manilow: actor.
Copacabana Synopsis
In 1948, aspiring songwriter Tony works as a bar pianist; he meets aspiring star Lola, and is immediately smitten. At Manhattan's Copacabana lounge, they both start finding fame. However, fate steps in and she is swept to Havana to work in a splashy nightclub act where she is convinced she will find her stardom. Instead, she finds Rico, a suave gangster and the club owner.
Copacabana (1985) is a comedy, music, romance and tv movie film directed by Waris Hussein, released on December 3, 1985 with a runtime of 1h 35m. It stars Barry Manilow, Annette O'Toole, Estelle Getty and James T. Callahan. Viewers rate it 7.2 out of 10 across 5 ratings.
- Director:
- Waris Hussein
- Writers:
- Barry Manilow, Jack Feldman, Bruce Sussman
- Producers:
- R.W. Goodwin
- Cinematographer:
- Bobby Byrne
- Composer:
- Bruce Bushman
- Production:
- Stiletto Entertainment, Dick Clark Productions
- Status:
- Released
Copacabana (1985) Trailer
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Copacabana Cast & Crew
Main cast
Barry Manilow
as Tony Starr
Annette O'Toole
as Lola Lamar
Estelle Getty
as Bella Stern
James T. Callahan
as Dennis Reilly
Andra Akers
as Pamela Devereaux
Silvana Gallardo
as Conchita Rivera
Joseph Bologna
as Rico Castelli
Ernie Sabella
as Sam Gropper
Cliff Osmond
as Angelo
Dwier Brown
as Bibi Sutton
Stanley Brock
as 2nd Publisher
- Clarence Felder
Clarence Felder
as Nick Panotis
Key crew
Directed by Waris Hussein, written by Barry Manilow, Jack Feldman and Bruce Sussman, produced by R.W. Goodwin.
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Copacabana Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 7.2/10 from 5 ratings.
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Copacabana – Frequently Asked Questions
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Who stars in Copacabana?
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The main cast of Copacabana (1985) includes Barry Manilow, Annette O'Toole, Estelle Getty, James T. Callahan and Andra Akers. The film was directed by Waris Hussein. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Copacabana released?
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Copacabana was released on December 3, 1985 and runs for 1h 35m.
Is Copacabana worth watching?
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Copacabana (1985) holds an average rating of 7.2 out of 10 from 5 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy comedy, music and romance films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for Copacabana?
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