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Fame (2009) -- An updated version of the 1980 musical, which centered on the students of the New York Academy of Performing Arts. | full synopsis
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Fame (2009) -- Fame Theatrical Trailer - A remake of the 1980s musical, which follows the students and faculty at the prestigious New York City High School of Performing Arts.
Fame (2009) -- A remake of the 1980s musical, which follows the students and faculty at the prestigious New York City High School of Performing Arts.
Fame (2009) -- Meet the cast of the movie Fame.

Overview

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Director:
Kevin Tancharoen
Writer:
Allison Burnett (screenplay)
Contact:
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Release Date:
25 September 2009 (USA) more
Genre:
Musical more
Plot:
An updated version of the 1980 musical, which centered on the students of the New York Academy of Performing Arts. | full synopsis
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NewsDesk:
(3 articles)
First Images from Fame Remake -- Starring Asher Book, Kristy Flores, Paul Iacono, Paul McGill, Naturi Naughton, Kay Panabaker, Kherington Payne, and a lot more
 (From Collider.com. 19 February 2009)
Allen Returns To Fame
 (From WENN. 1 December 2008, 11:07 AM, PST)

Production Notes from IMDbPro

Status:
Completed | See complete list of 12,000 in-production titles »
Status Updated:
14 July 2009
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Cast

 

Naturi Naughton ... Denise

Anna Maria Perez de Tagle ... Joy

Kelsey Grammer ... Joel Cranston

Kay Panabaker ... Jenny

Megan Mullally ... Fran Rowan

Bebe Neuwirth ... Lynn Kraft

Charles S. Dutton ... Alvin Dowd
Kherington Payne ... Alice

Debbie Allen ... Principal Simms

Walter Perez ... Victor Taveras
Paul McGill ... Kevin

Paul Iacono ... Neil Baczynsky

Asher Book ... Marco

Collins Pennie ... Malik
other cast:

Johanna Braddy ... Katie

Cody Longo ... Andy Matthews

Tim Jo ... Justin

Peter Mackenzie ... Jenny's Dad
Michael Hyatt ... Malik's Mom

Tiffany Espensen ... Joy Moy's Sister

Ashley Galvan ... Dancer

Malerie Grady ... Dancer
Stephanie Mace ... Cranston's Assistant
Kristy Flores ... Rosie

Colleen Craig ... Dancer

Earl Carroll ... Camera Shop Clerk
Dominique Kelley ... Dancer

Eli Myers ... Musician
Robert Miles ... Musician

Gavin Turek ... Sophie
Ryan Surratt ... Eddie

Michael Eric Reid ... Red
Bree Elise

Paul Peglar ... Pianist

Scott J. Wood ... Teacher
Wyatt Gray ... Gospel Choir Member

Howard Gutman ... Mr. Bacynski - Neil's Dad
Ilisa Juried
Lisette Alvarez ... Dancer (uncredited)

Austin Auger ... Bartender (uncredited)
Rey Barcena ... Dancer (uncredited)

Amelia Brantley ... Gospel Choir Member (uncredited)
Kevin Cannon ... Concerned NYC Subway Rider (uncredited)

Patrick Censoplano ... Brooklyn Boy (uncredited)

Dale Godboldo ... Record Label Executive (uncredited)

Ashley Klein ... Student (uncredited)

Kasha Kropinski ... Ballerina (uncredited)

Luoc Lee ... Karaoke server (uncredited)
Courtney Long ... Musician (uncredited)

Jessica Lu ... Prep School Girl (uncredited)

Adrienne McQueen ... Ballerina (uncredited)

Dani Miura ... Gospel Choir Member / Student (uncredited)

Bre Morgan ... Intense Girl (uncredited)

Kate Mulligan ... Karaoke Girl (uncredited)
Nicole Nogrady ... Gossip Girl (uncredited)

Hash Patel ... Karaoke Bar Patron (uncredited)

Allie Rivera ... Gospel Choir (uncredited)

Kyle Sanders ... Musician (uncredited)

Jessie Sherman ... Drama Helper (uncredited)
Don Smith ... P.A. (uncredited)

Kyle Smithson ... Party Goer (uncredited)

Joseph Snyder-Kloos ... Gospel Choir Member (uncredited)

Galadriel Stineman ... Dancer (uncredited)

Tasha Tacosa ... Gospel Choir Member (uncredited)

Alpha Takahashi ... Joy Moy look-alike (uncredited)

Jobeth Wagner ... Suicide Girl Waitress (uncredited)

Jennifer Wiener ... Subway Commuter (uncredited)
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Directed by
Kevin Tancharoen 
 
Writing credits
(in alphabetical order)
Allison Burnett  screenplay

Produced by
Mark Canton .... producer
Beth DePatie .... executive producer
David Kern .... executive producer
Gary Lucchesi .... producer
Eric Reid .... executive producer
Tom Rosenberg .... producer
Richard S. Wright .... producer
 
Cinematography by
Scott Kevan 
 
Film Editing by
Myron I. Kerstein 
 
Casting by
Deborah Aquila 
Mary Tricia Wood 
 
Production Design by
Paul Eads 
 
Art Direction by
Scott Meehan 
 
Costume Design by
Dayna Pink 
 
Makeup Department
Barry Berger .... key makeup artist
Marc Boyle .... hair stylist
Barney Burman .... makeup artist
Denise Fischer .... key makeup artist
Sean Flanigan .... hair department head
Elisabeth Fry .... makeup department head
Donyale McRae .... additional makeup artist
Kelly Muldoon .... hair artist
Gary J. Perticone .... additional hair stylist
Theraesa Rivers .... key hair stylist
Judy Yonemoto .... makeup artist
 
Production Management
Steve Demko .... post-production supervisor
Beth DePatie .... unit production manager
Alyson Latz .... unit production manager: New York
Sophia Lin .... assistant unit production manager: NY unit
Robin Mulcahy Fisichella .... production supervisor
 
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
George Bamber .... first assistant director
David Catalano .... first assistant director: splinter unit, New York
Ryan Craig .... second assistant director
Michael Judd .... additional second assistant director
Justin Ritson .... second assistant director: New York
Lynn Struiksma .... second second assistant director
 
Art Department
Tom Altobello .... assistant property master
Ellis J. Barbacoff .... props
Jason Bartolone .... propmaker gangboss
Max Bozeman .... set dresser
Maus Drechsler .... assistant property master: winter unit (as Ana Katharina Drechsler)
Emily Gaunt .... charge scenic artist: New York
Kristopher Gifford .... art department assistant
Michael Jortner .... property master: winter unit
Scott W. Leslie .... set dresser
Ron Mason .... set designer
Joe Ondrejko .... construction coordinator
Brent Rice .... leadman
Rachel Rosales .... set decoration intern
Kyle Salvatore .... assistant props: New York
Charisse St. Amant .... assistant props
Anne Tobin .... art department coordinator
 
Sound Department
Michael Babcock .... sound designer
Michael Babcock .... sound re-recording mixer
Michael Babcock .... supervising sound editor
David Beadle .... supervising dialogue & adr editor
Craig Dollinger .... boom operator
Christof Gebert .... sound mixer: New York
Aaron Grice .... utility sound
Anguibe Guindo .... boom operator: New York
Jon Mete .... sound effects editor
Alyson Dee Moore .... foley artist
Steven Morrow .... sound mixer
Thomas J. O'Connell .... adr mixer
John Roesch .... foley artist
Phil Rosati .... sound utility: New York
Joseph Tsai .... assistant sound editor
 
Visual Effects by
Siggy Ferstl .... digital intermediate colorist
James Notari .... visual effects coordinator
 
Camera and Electrical Department
Saeed Adyani .... still photographer
Justin Babin .... rigging grip best boy
Ethan Borsuk .... second assistant camera: "a" camera: New York Unit
Adam Camacho .... grip
Jonathan Clark .... film loader
Chris Cuevas .... assistant camera
Daniel C. Gold .... camera operator: "a" camera
Josh Greer .... assistant camera
Joe Guzman .... grip
Scott Ippolito .... assistant camera
Joe Iverson .... assistant chief lighting technician
Jeffrey A. Johnson .... best boy grip
Scott C. Keys .... rigging electric best boy
Alex Klabukov .... key grip
Eric Leach .... camera operator: "b" camera / second unit director of photography
William MacGhee .... electrician
Dominic Mainl .... first assistant camera: "a" camera
BJ McDonnell .... MK-V AR operator
BJ McDonnell .... camera operator: "c" camera
BJ McDonnell .... steadicam operator
Luke Miller .... lighting technician
Maritza Norr .... film loader: New York Unit
David Schmalz .... video assist operator
Trace Schneider .... electrician
Abel Soto .... grip
Jessica Szejn .... additional electrician
Jay W. Yowler .... gaffer
 
Casting Department
Scott Blasko .... extras/musician casting coordinator
Sig De Miguel .... casting: New York
Samantha Finkler .... casting associate
Deanna Gallucio .... extras casting: New York
Tina Kerr .... extras/musician casting director
Heather Reidenbach .... extras casting: New York
Stephen Vincent .... casting: New York
Lisa Zagoria .... casting assistant
 
Costume and Wardrobe Department
Adrienne Greshock .... key costumer
Tabitha Johnson .... costumer
Linda Matthews .... costume supervisor
Lindsay McKay .... assistant costume designer
Hana Rausalova .... set costumer
Kevin Ritter .... wardrobe supervisor: NY
Paul Sinnott .... costume assistant
 
Editorial Department
Santiago Padilla .... colorist: dailies
Jill Piwowar .... first assistant editor
Sin-Halina Sy .... assistant editor
 
Music Department
Eric Craig .... music supervisor
Scott Francisco .... music editor
John Houlihan .... associate music supervisor
Brian McNelis .... music supervisor
Angie Rubin .... music editor
David Metzner .... assistant music editor (uncredited)
 
Transportation Department
Tony Barattini .... rigging electric driver
Geno Hart .... transportation consultant
Hugh Kelly .... driver
Seth Levine .... driver
Glen Mathias .... transportation co-captain
Hardy Ophuls .... transportation co-captain
Marty Osborne .... picture car coordinator
Adam Pinkstaff .... transportation captain
Brenda Ryan .... driver
 
Other crew
Joshua Aufrance .... post production accountant
Michael Beatrice .... assistant accountant
Paul Belenardo .... production accountant
Michael Bretten .... production assistant
Maxine Brooks .... studio teacher
Jennifer Bydwell .... product placement and clearances
Steve Cainas .... production coordinator
Kevin A. Canamar .... set medic
Adam Cuthbert .... production assistant
Bianca D'Carpio .... production assistant
Dan Domenech .... assistant choreographer
Marc C. Geschwind .... extras coordinator
Dan Gloeckner .... set production assistant: New York
Grant Grabowski .... assisant production coordinator
Sandi Greenberg .... production assistant: New York
Diana Hammons .... production assistant
Matthew Horan .... set production assistant
Ben Jordan .... production assistant
Laura Kasek .... assistant to director
Sarah P. Koeppe .... accounting clerk
Rich Koski .... production assistant: New York Unit
Rachel Lax .... first assistant accountant
Jerry Lee .... construction accountant
Sophia Lucchesi .... pre-production assistant: New York
Jessica Lu .... stand-in
Stephanie Mace .... set production assistant
Ian MacGregor .... location manager: New York
Dan Milner .... key assistant location manager
Lindsay Mizrahi .... assistant location manager
Scott Peterson .... script supervisor
Wayne Petrucelli .... security coordinator
Michael M. Piehler .... assistant location manager
Marguerite Pomerhn Derricks .... choreographer
Matthew F. Preston .... production coordinator: New York
Jason Quimby .... location assistant (nyc unit )
Jennifer Roberts .... set production assistant: NY Unit
Max Smerling .... assistant: executive producer: Eric Reid
Leanne K. Tanizawa .... clearance and product placement
Stephanie Tull .... set production assistant
Amy Denning Winfrey .... payroll accountant
Tami Zamberg .... assistant to producers
Aaron Zaragoza .... production assistant
Kim Thio .... medic on-location (uncredited)
 

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Additional Details

MPAA:
Rated PG for thematic material including teen drinking, a sexual situation and language.
Parents Guide:
View content advisory for parents
Country:
USA
Language:
English
Certification:
USA:PG (certificate #45461)
Filming Locations:
Los Angeles, California, USA more
Company:
United Artists more

Fun Stuff

Quotes:
Alvin Dowd: [from trailer] I have talent.
Principal Simms: And who on Earth told you that?
Alvin Dowd: You did.
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Movie Connections:
Featured in The 81st Annual Academy Awards (2009) (TV) more

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