Copacabana
“Watch out Meryl! Here comes Barry Manilow: actor.”
Director
Waris Hussein
Screenplay
James Lipton
In 1948, aspiring songwriter Tony works as a bar pianist; he meets aspiring star Lola, and is immediately smitten. At Manhattan's Copacabana lounge, they both start finding fame. However, fate steps in and she is swept to Havana to work in a splashy nightclub act where she is convinced she will find her stardom. Instead, she finds Rico, a suave gangster and the club owner.
Release
Dec 3, 1985
Budget
—
Country
United States of America
Revenue
—
Cast
Barry Manilow
Tony Starr
Annette O'Toole
Lola Lamar
Estelle Getty
Bella Stern
James T. Callahan
Dennis Reilly
Andra Akers
Pamela Devereaux
Silvana Gallardo
Conchita Rivera
Joseph Bologna
Rico Castelli
Ernie Sabella
Sam Gropper
Cliff Osmond
Angelo
Dwier Brown
Bibi Sutton
Stanley Brock
2nd Publisher
Hamilton Camp
Nicky Richards
Raf Mauro
1st Publisher
Lew Horn
2nd Patron
Reviews
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Trailer
Official trailer
Copacabana
Where to Watch
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