Why it may be worth watching
- Copacabana combines Comedy and Music elements in one feature.
- The principal cast includes Barry Manilow, Annette O'Toole, Estelle Getty.
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Copacabana
Watch out Meryl! Here comes Barry Manilow: actor.
In 1948, aspiring songwriter Tony works as a bar pianist; he meets aspiring star Lola, and is immediately smitten. At Manhattan's Copacabana lounge, they both start finding fame. However, fate steps in and she is swept to Havana to work in a splashy nightclub act where she is convinced she will find her stardom. Instead, she finds Rico, a suave gangster and the club owner.
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Cast
Barry ManilowTony Starr
Annette O'TooleLola Lamar
Estelle GettyBella Stern
James T. CallahanDennis Reilly
Andra AkersPamela Devereaux
Silvana GallardoConchita Rivera
Joseph BolognaRico Castelli
Ernie SabellaSam Gropper
Cliff OsmondAngelo
Dwier BrownBibi Sutton
Stanley Brock2nd Publisher
Clarence FelderNick Panotis
Hamilton CampNicky Richards
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Who may enjoy it
Best suited to viewers looking for Comedy, Music, Romance. Its shorter runtime also makes it easier to fit into one sitting.
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Themes and topics
gangstermusicalpianistsongwriterbased on song, poem or rhymedancehall girlmanhattan, new york citycopacabana
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