Superstar: The Karen Carpenter Story

• 7.111 Drama
• 1987-07-15
• 43 minutes mins

The final 17 years of American singer and musician Karen Carpenter, performed almost entirely by modified Barbie dolls.

Starring:

Merrill Gruver (Karen (voice)) Michael Edwards (Richard (voice)) Melissa Brown (Mother (voice)) Rob LaBelle (Dad / Mr. A&M (voice)) Cynthia Schneider (Dionne Warwick (voice)) Todd Haynes (Todd Donovan) Bruce Tuthill (Narrator (voice)) Gwen Kraus (Narrator (voice)) Nannie Doyle (Cherry Boone) Larry Kole (Announcer)

Director:

Todd Haynes

Writer:

Todd Haynes Cynthia Schneider