Superstar: The Karen Carpenter Story (1987)

Superstar: The Karen Carpenter Story (1987)

All the adventure a man can live, he lives. 1987-07-15 United States of America 43 Min. PG-13
7.1 57 votes
Drama, Music, Animation

Overview

The final 17 years of American singer and musician Karen Carpenter, performed almost entirely by modified Barbie dolls.

Cast

Merrill Gruver is Karen (voice)
Karen (voice)
Michael Edwards is Richard (voice)
Richard (voice)
Melissa Brown is Mother (voice)
Mother (voice)
Rob LaBelle is Dad / Mr. A&M (voice)
Dad / Mr. A&M (voice)
Cynthia Schneider is Dionne Warwick (voice)
Dionne Warwick (voice)
Todd Haynes is Todd Donovan
Todd Donovan
Bruce Tuthill is Narrator (voice)
Narrator (voice)
Gwen Kraus is Narrator (voice)
Narrator (voice)
Nannie Doyle is Cherry Boone
Cherry Boone
Larry Kole is Announcer
Announcer
Joanne Barrett is Self-Singer
Self-Singer
Michele Manenti is Michelle Hoyt, Musician
Michelle Hoyt, Musician
Moira McCarty is (voice)
(voice)
Richard Nixon is Self (archive footage)
Self (archive footage)
Ronald Reagan is Self (archive footage)
Self (archive footage)