A Star Is Born

2018 Drama
75%

Following a gig, fading music star Jackson Maine happens upon Ally, a nightclub singer-songwriter. Their instant chemistry leads to a tempestuous romance as he helps her on the road to stardom. However, Jackson's alcoholism has explosive repercussions as her career blossoms. Oscar-winning drama, starring Lady Gaga, Bradley Cooper, who also directed, and Sam Elliott

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by Deirdre Molumby
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A Star Is Born

Country music legend Jackson Maine (Bradley Cooper) drinks to cope with the pressures of his career. One night after a gig, he heads into a drag club instead of going home and witnesses the very talented Ally (Lady Gaga) perform. After they spend a night talking about music, Jackson realises Ally not only has a gift for singing but for songwriting too. He insists she come to his next concert, during which he brings her onstage. Everything changes for both of them from there.

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