Superstar: The Karen Carpenter Story
7.1
52 Reviews
1987
43min
The final 17 years of American singer and musician Karen Carpenter, performed almost entirely by modified Barbie dolls.
Storyline
The final 17 years of American singer and musician Karen Carpenter, performed almost entirely by modified Barbie dolls.
Released
15 July 1987
Runtime
43min
Director
Genre
Status
Released
Language
English
Production
Iced Tea Productions
Cast
Merrill Gruver
Karen (voice)
Michael Edwards
Richard (voice)
Melissa Brown
Mother (voice)
Rob LaBelle
Dad / Mr. A&M (voice)
Cynthia Schneider
Dionne Warwick (voice)
Todd Haynes
Todd Donovan
Bruce Tuthill
Narrator (voice)
Gwen Kraus
Narrator (voice)
Nannie Doyle
Cherry Boone
Larry Kole
Announcer
Joanne Barrett
Self-Singer
Michelle Manenti
Michelle Hoyt, Musician
Moira McCarty
(voice)
Richard Nixon
(archive footage) as himself
Ronald Reagan
(archive footage) as himself
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