The Idolmaker (1980)

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Release Date

November 14, 1980

Director

Taylor Hackford

Writers

Edward Di Lorenzo, Taylor Hackford (in alphabetical order)

Producers

Gene Kirkwood, Hawk Koch (in alphabetical order)

Genres

Biography, Drama, Music

Synopsis

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

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