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The Karen Carpenter Story( 1989)

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She'd only just begun... and suddenly it was over.

Overview

Story of the meteoric rise and sudden fall of Karen Carpenter, who became a famous singer before battling anorexia and bulimia. This made-for-TV movie is the authorized version of the life of Karen Carpenter and was made with the approval of Richard Carpenter and the Carpenter family.

    Top Billed Cast

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      Cynthia Gibb

      Karen Carpenter

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      Mitchell Anderson

      Richard Carpenter

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      Peter Michael Goetz

      Harold Carpenter

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      Michael McGuire

      Sherwin Bash

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      Lise Hilboldt

      Lucy

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      Kip Gilman

      David Lattimer

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      Richard Minchenberg

      Joe Osborn

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      Scott Burkholder

      Ted

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      Louise Fletcher

      Agnes Carpenter

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      John Patrick Reger

      Bob Knight

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      Doug MacHugh

      Dr. Lazwell

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      William Tucker

      Peter Howard

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      Henry Crowell Jr.

      Denny

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      Josh Cruze

      Herb Alpert

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      Carrie Mitchum

      Randi Bash

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      James Hong

      Dr. Dentworth

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      Stephanie Griffin

      Dr. Brooks

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      Hartley Silver

      Band Teacher

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      Robert Broyles

      Bowl Emcee

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      Howard Dayton

      Park Emcee

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      Grayce Spence

      Nurse

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    Facts

    Status

    Released

    Original Language

    English

    Budget

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    Revenue

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    Keywords

    • rise and fall
    • positive music
    • musical siblings