Stardom

For the professional wrestling promotion, see World Wonder Ring Stardom.

This article is about the 2000 film. For a definition of the word "stardom", see the Wiktionary entry stardom.

Stardom

Directed by	Denys Arcand
Written by	J.Jacob Potashnik Denys Arcand
Starring	Jessica Paré Dan Aykroyd
Music by	François Dompierre
Production company	Alliance Atlantis Serendipity Point Films Cinémaginaire Inc. Ciné B
Distributed by	Lions Gate Films (USA) Pathé (France)
Release dates	May 17, 2000
Running time	100 minutes
Country	Canada France
Language	English / French
Budget	$6.7 million
Box office	$150.000^[1]

Stardom is a 2000 Canadian comedy-drama film written by J.Jacob Potashnik & Denys Arcand and directed by Denys Arcand and starring Jessica Paré and Dan Aykroyd. It tells the story of a young girl who tries to cope with her rise to stardom after being discovered by a fashion agency. The film was screened out of competition at the 2000 Cannes Film Festival.^[2]

Other titles:

15 Moments (Canada: English title)

Stardom (France)

Stardom - Le culte de la célébrité (Canada: French title)

Cast

Jessica Paré - Tina Menzhal
Victoria Snow - Ann Menzhal, Tina's Mother
Jessica Mackenzie - Tina's Sister
Macha Grenon - Model Agency Owner
Joanne Vannicola - Rosie
Charles Berling - Philippe Gascon
Sophie Lorain - Italasia Reporter
Dan Aykroyd - Barry Levine
Thomas Gibson - Renny Ohayon
Gregory Calpakis - Steve Bourque
Patrick Huard - Montreal Talkshow Host
Maggie Steed - British Fashion Reporter
Paul Reynolds - Nigel Pope
Camilla Rutherford - Toni Steward
Patrick Poivre d'Arvor - French TV Anchorman
Robert Lepage - Bruce Taylor

References

↑ http://www.jpbox-office.com/fichfilm.php?id=2640
↑ "Festival de Cannes: Stardom". festival-cannes.com. Retrieved 2009-10-17.

External links

Films directed by Denys Arcand

A l'est d'Eaton (short, co-directed with Stéphane Venne, 1959)
Seul ou avec d'autres (co-directed with Denis Héroux and Stéphane Venne, 1962)
Cotton Mill, Treadmill (1970)
Dirty Money (1972)
Réjeanne Padovani (1973)
Gina (1975)
Comfort and Indifference (1982)
Empire, Inc. (TV mini-series episodes 2,5,6, 1983)
The Crime of Ovide Plouffe (1984)
The Decline of the American Empire (1986)
Jesus of Montreal (1989)
Les lettres de la religieuse portugaise (TV, 1991)
Vue d'ailleurs (1992)
Love and Human Remains (1993)
Poverty and Other Delights (1996)
Stardom (2000)
The Barbarian Invasions (2003)
Days of Darkness (2007)
An Eye for Beauty (2014)

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