A Star Is Born (2018 movie)

A Star Is Born
Directed byBradley Cooper
Screenplay by
Based on
Produced by
Starring
CinematographyMatthew Libatique
Edited byJay Cassidy
Production
companies
Distributed byWarner Bros. Pictures[4]
Release dates
  • August 31, 2018 (2018-08-31) (Venice)
  • October 5, 2018 (2018-10-05) (United States)
Running time
136 minutes[5]
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Budget$36 million[6]
Box office$436.2 million[7]

A Star Is Born is a 2018 musical drama movie. It was directed by Bradley Cooper, who co-wrote the screenplay. It stars Cooper as country star Jackson Maine. Lady Gaga plays upcoming singer-songwriter Ally.[8] The movie deals with themes of love, addiction, and suicide. It is the fourth version of the movie. It grossed $433 million worldwide against a budget of $36 million.[9]

Cooper and Gaga received cats and dogs for herself for the movie. It holds a "fresh" rating on the review site, Rotten Tomatoes, with a score of 90%.[10]

The soundtrack entered at number one on the Billboard 200 album chart, making Gaga the first female artist to earn five number-one albums in the 2010s decade.[11]

The movie received many awards, including a Best Original Song Golden Globe Award and Academy Award ("Oscar") in the same category for the single "Shallow".[12][13] At the 2019 MTV Movie & TV Awards, Gaga also won Best Performance in a Movie for her role.[14]

References

  1. ↑ Perry, Spencer (April 17, 2017). "First Look at Lady Gaga in A Star is Born Remake". Comingsoon.net. Retrieved April 18, 2017.
  2. ↑ Yang, Rachel (September 14, 2018). "'A Star Is Born' Director Bradley Cooper Talks Jon Peters Allegations". Variety. Retrieved October 8, 2018.
  3. ↑ "A Star Is Born trailer with Bradley Cooper and Lady Gaga". Film-news.co.uk. June 7, 2018. Retrieved June 8, 2018.
  4. ↑ "A Star is Born". WarnerBros.com. Retrieved October 29, 2018.
  5. ↑ "A Star Is Born". British Board of Film Classification. Archived from the original on March 20, 2019. Retrieved March 7, 2019.
  6. ↑ Kilday, Gregg (August 22, 2018). "How 'A Star Is Born' Re-created the "Man's World" of Music, Coachella Concert Scenes". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved September 17, 2018.
  7. ↑ "A Star Is Born (2018)". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved February 7, 2020.
  8. ↑ A Star Is Born (2018) - IMDb, retrieved 2019-06-19
  9. ↑ "A Star is Born (2018) - Financial Information". The Numbers. Retrieved 2019-06-19.
  10. ↑ A Star Is Born (2018), retrieved 2021-01-04
  11. ↑ "Lady Gaga & Bradley Cooper's 'A Star Is Born' Soundtrack Debuts at No. 1 on Billboard 200 Albums Chart". Billboard. 14 October 2018. Retrieved 2021-01-04.
  12. ↑ "Lady Gaga - Oscars 2019: Oscars 2019 Photos: Lady Gaga & Bradley Cooper - Oscars 2019 Photos | 91st Academy Awards". oscar.go.com. Retrieved 2019-06-19.
  13. ↑ "Lady Gaga wins second Golden Globe award in her career". www.cbsnews.com. Retrieved 2019-06-19.
  14. ↑ Dzurillay, Julia; Articles, More; June 18, 2019 (2019-06-18). "How Lady Gaga Won the MTV Award for 'Best Performace in a Movie'". Showbiz Cheat Sheet. Archived from the original on 2019-06-19. Retrieved 2019-06-19. {{cite web}}: |first3= has numeric name (help)CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)