United States / Oct 05, 1999 / PG-13 / New York City, New York
Dare to dream.
1h 22min
Overall average
5.0/10
Trailer
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Plot
Orphan Mary Katherine Gallagher, an ugly duckling at St. Monica High School, has a dream: to be kissed soulfully. She decides she can realize this dream if she becomes a superstar, so her prayers, her fantasies and her conversations with her only friend focus on achieving super-stardom.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Gerry Bamman | Father John |
| Emmy Laybourne | Helen |
| Jennifer Irwin | Maria |
| Rob Stefaniuk | Thomas |
| Natalie Radford | Autum |
| Karyn Dwyer | Summer |
| Tom Green | Dylan |
| Chuck Campbell | Owen |
| Jack Newman | Mr. Feinstein |
| Donna Hanover | Mrs. Corrigan |
| Dan Redican | Freaky Freddy |
| Joan Massiah | Crucifix Nun |
| Frank Scott | George |
| Mallory Margel | Little Mary |
| Deirdre McCloskey | Rosemary Gallagher |
| David Warrack | Father David |
| Aidan Kelly | Thornton Gallagher |
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| Jane Moffat | Sister Eileen |
| Tracy Wright | Sister Anne |
| Robert Clark | Little Boy Slater |
| Rick Campanelli | Reporter |
| Ariel Manson-Wagner | Reporter |
| Boyd Banks | Weatherman |
| Sal Scozzari | Special Ed Kid |
| Christina Gordon | Special Ed Kid |
| Susie Dias | Special Ed Kid |
| David Meinke | Special Ed Kid |
| Tina Campbell | Cheerleader |
| Christine Nowland | Cheerleader |
| Carole Mackereth | Cheerleader |
| Michael McCloskey | Shamus O'Shea |
| Blake Brooker | Man with Cake |
| Joanna Bennett | Student (uncredited) |
| Gabriel Burrafato | Todd (uncredited) |
| Phil Crowley | Etiquette Record (voice) (uncredited) |
| Spencer Humm | Choral Singer (uncredited) |
| Fraser McGregor | Bike Boy (uncredited) |
| April Morgan | Dancer (uncredited) |
| Jonathan Gabriel Robbins | Tom, Whose Dad Is Dead (uncredited) |
| Jason Sehorn | Man in Pink Tutu (uncredited) |
| Jean Howell | Moira McDaniels |
Genres
Comedy
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Superstar |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | SNL Studios, Paramount Pictures, Broadway Pictures |
| Release date | 8 ottobre 1999 |
| Executive producer | Robert K. Weiss, Susan Cavan |
| Production | Erin Fraser, Steve Koren, Albert Botha, Lorne Michaels |
| Writer | Steve Koren, Molly Shannon |
| Casting | Phyllis Huffman |
| Editing | Malcolm Campbell |
| Cinematography | Walt Lloyd |
| Assistant directors | Jennifer Haufler, Bruce McCulloch |
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| Camera operators | Walt Lloyd |
| Additional photography | Walt Lloyd |
| Production design | Gregory P. Keen, Peter Grundy, Doug McCullough |
| Art direction | Peter Grundy, Gregory P. Keen, Doug McCullough |
| Set decoration | Doug McCullough, Gregory P. Keen, Peter Grundy |
| Stunts | Erik Rondell, Brian Smyj, Jennifer Watson-Johnston, Jimmy N. Roberts |
| Music | Michael Gore, Elliot Lurie, Larry Hochman |
| Sound | Elliot Lurie, Michael Gore, Larry Hochman |
| Costume design | Eydi Caines-Floyd |
| Makeup | Eydi Caines-Floyd |
| Hairstyling | Eydi Caines-Floyd |
| Budget | 14.000.000 € |
| Revenue | 30.636.478 € |
Release dates
Premiere
Theatrical release
Canada / Oct 08, 1999
United States / Oct 08, 1999 / PG-13 / Certificate #36730
Brazil / Nov 26, 1999 / 14
Ireland / Mar 17, 2000 / 15
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South Africa / Apr 21, 2000
Iceland / Jul 21, 2000
France / Aug 02, 2000 / 12
Spain / Aug 04, 2000
Indonesia / Sep 02, 2000 / Jakarta
Australia / Sep 21, 2000 / M
New Zealand / Oct 19, 2000 / M
Germany / Nov 16, 2000 / 6
Physical media
Hungary / Nov 28, 2000 / VHS
Japan / Dec 22, 2000 / VHS
United Kingdom / Jan 22, 2001 / 15 / VHS
Argentina / Apr 18, 2001 / 13 / VHS
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Netherlands / Aug 28, 2001 / 16 / VHS
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