Review of Fame (1936) by Cindy E — 03 Sep 2007

The start of a wonderful decade! Good music and decent acting.

This review of Fame (1936) was written by Cindy E on 03 Sep 2007.

Fame has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Bruce Mccabe (78) for Boston Globe (6,852) on 27 Apr 2018

Fame isn't only the best musical of the summer, it's one of the best films of any genre -- a fresh and funky, sassy and brassy, gutty and gritty,…

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By Chris C (2,693) on 06 Jun 2012

I was expecting to only like this for the music, but I found it very entertaining with lots of interesting scenes…

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By Antonius B (353) on 02 Jan 2018

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By Tracy S (191) on 10 Nov 2012

Loved when Irene Cara sung Out Here On My Own…

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By Ryan C (2,517) on 09 Nov 2014

Due to the recent RT changes that have basically ruined my past reviews, I mostly only giving a rating rather than a full review.…

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By Paul D (6,077) on 23 Jan 2012

This had a good message at it's heart, but it was just too darn long! It felt a little corporate to me as well…

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By Kim K (196) on 18 Jan 2013

Classic...Everyone should see this. After seeing this movie I wanted to get some people together and dance in the street…

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By Boris K (29) on 04 Apr 2015

A coming of age film about students of the art college. Each student fails in something but life still goes on…

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By Robert F (841) on 02 Apr 2012

My mom loved this movie. Some of my earliest childhood memories are of her watching this show…

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