Fame
“If they've really got what it takes, it's going to take everything they've got.”
Fame is streaming on HBO Max on U-Next in Japan, and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and FOD. Availability checked 19 June 2026.
Good to know
- Director
- Alan Parker
- Release date
- 1980-05-16
- Runtime
- 2h 13m
- Language
- Russian
- Box office
- $42,000,000
- Budget
- $8,500,000
- Status
- Released
- Country
- United States of America
- Studio
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Fame — trailer
About Fame
Fame is a 1980 movie in the Drama and Music genres, directed by Alan Parker, starring Irene Cara, Barry Miller and Maureen Teefy. It has a runtime of 2 hours 13 minutes. It holds an average rating of 6.4/10 from 499 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Fame in Japan — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.
Synopsis
A chronicle of the lives of several teenagers who attend a New York high school for students gifted in the performing arts.
Cast
Irene Cara
Coco Hernandez
Barry Miller
Ralph Garci/Raul Garcia
Maureen Teefy
Doris Finsecker
Paul McCrane
Montgomery MacNeil
Lee Curreri
Bruno Martelli
Gene Anthony Ray
Leroy Johnson
Antonia Franceschi
Hilary Van Doren
Laura Dean
Lisa Monroe
Boyd Gaines
Michael
Albert Hague
Mr. Shorofsky
Tresa Hughes
Mrs. Finsecker
Anne Meara
Mrs. Sherwood
Themes & keywords
Frequently asked questions
Where can I watch Fame in Japan?+
In Japan, you can stream Fame on HBO Max on U-Next. It's also available to rent or buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and FOD.
Is Fame on Netflix?+
Fame is not on Netflix in Japan right now, but you can stream it on HBO Max on U-Next.
How long is Fame?+
Fame has a runtime of 2 hours 13 minutes (133 minutes).
Who stars in Fame?+
Fame stars Irene Cara, Barry Miller, Maureen Teefy, Paul McCrane and Lee Curreri.
When did Fame come out?+
Fame is a 1980 movie directed by Alan Parker.
What genre is Fame?+
Fame is Drama and Music film.
Who directed Fame?+
Fame was directed by Alan Parker.
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