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7.1/10

Superstar: The Karen Carpenter Story (1987)

NR | 0 Hours 43 Minutes

Drama, Music, Animation

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

Director: Todd Haynes

Writer: Cynthia Schneider

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The 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

Self (archive footage)