Fame (1980)

Fame is a 1980 American musical film directed by Alan Parker, starring Irene Cara, Lee Curreri, Debbie Allen, Paul McCrane and Barry Miller.

The success of the film has spawned two television series, a musical and a remake in 2009.

Plot
The film is about a group of high school students studying at the New York High School of Performing Arts, showing them through their auditions & from their freshman to senior years at the school.

Cast

 * Lee Curreri as Bruno Martelli
 * Irene Cara as Coco Hernandez
 * Paul McCrane as Montgomery MacNeil
 * Maureen Teefy as Doris Finsecker
 * Barry Miller as Ralph Garcia
 * Gene Anthony Ray as Leroy Johnson
 * Laura Dean as Lisa Monroe
 * Albert Hague as Mr. Benjamin Shorofsky
 * Anne Meara as Mrs. Elizabeth Sherwood
 * Joanna Merlin as Miss Olivia Berg
 * Jim Moody as Mr. Keith Farrell
 * Debbie Allen as Lydia