Hanging On A Star
NR
5.1
1978
1 hr 32 min
Comedy
, Music
A struggling rock band is discovered by a gutsy young woman determined to make it as their manager. Certain that the band can be a winner, she convinces the group to give her a shot at making them stars. Surviving a slew of pitfalls -- among them a motorcycle gang and a helicopter pilot named "Crash" -- the band soon discovers that while making it isn't all that easy, getting there is all the fun.
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- Cast:
- Lane Caudell , Deborah Raffin , Wolfman Jack , John Steadman , Gary Mule Deer , Diane Peterson , Noel De Souza
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