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Superstar: The Karen Carpenter Story
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Superstar: The Karen Carpenter Story

Jul 15, 1987
0h 43m
★ 7.0

Overview

The final 17 years of American singer and musician Karen Carpenter, performed almost entirely by modified Barbie dolls.

Genres

Drama
Music

Production Companies

Iced Tea Productions

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Cast

Merrill Gruver

Karen (voice)

Merrill Gruver

Michael Edwards

Richard (voice)

Michael Edwards

Melissa Brown

Mother (voice)

Melissa Brown

Rob LaBelle

Dad / Mr. A&M (voice)

Rob LaBelle

Cynthia Schneider

Dionne Warwick (voice)

Cynthia Schneider

Todd Haynes

Todd Donovan

Todd Haynes

Bruce Tuthill

Narrator (voice)

Bruce Tuthill

Gwen Kraus

Narrator (voice)

Gwen Kraus

Nannie Doyle

Cherry Boone

Nannie Doyle

Larry Kole

Announcer

Larry Kole

Joanne Barrett

Self-Singer

Joanne Barrett

Michele Manenti

Michelle Hoyt, Musician

Michele Manenti