Rating: Overflowing

 

Cast: Bradley Cooper, Lady Gaga, Andrew Dice Clay, Dave Chappelle and Sam Elliot

 

Director: Bradley Cooper

 

Writers: Bradley Cooper, Will Fetters and Eric Roth

 

Based on: A 1937 film of the same name by Alan Campbell, Robert Carson, Dorthey Parker and William A. Wellman

 

Producers: Bradley Cooper, Bill Gerber, Lynette Howell Taylor, Jon Peters and Todd Phillips

 

Rated: R for language throughout, some sexuality/nudity and substance abuse

 

Release Date: 10/05/18

 

Favorite Character: Jackson Maine

 

Tagline: Believe in you. Believe in your talent.

 

Quote: “Maybe it’s time to let the old ways die.”- Jackson Maine

 

Fun Facts: Despite singing a lot of songs in the film, Bradley Cooper has NO music experience.

 

Willie Nelson’s son, Lukas Nelson appeared as Jack’s guitarist and wrote some of the movie’s songs.

 

Beyoncé was the original choice for Ally Campana-Maine.

 

The movie was filmed at real life concerts.

 

Summary: A alcoholic country musician discovers a young singing woman and while her stardom rises, his career is starting to go downhill.

 

The Review: The two characters, the story and the music proves that the remake can be a wonderful thing.