Fame (Hot Lunch) (1980)
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" If they've really got what it takes, it's going to take everything they've got. Every year, students at the New York City High School for the Performing Arts, enrol hoping to one day, make it big as singers, dancers, actors, and musicians. Some will make it, others wonโt. This movie follows eight students from the time when they audition to get into the school, through graduation. Among these are the brazen Coco Hernandez, shy Doris Finsecker, sensitive gay Montgomery MacNeil, and brash, a"
"Pros: The opening musical sequence. Itโs one of the best possibly ever. The students, and their performances especially Irene Cara. The choreography, and musical performances, as well as the songs. The overall presentation, of New York City, in 1990. The premise of following the students, through their school year, and everything that happens on the way. The matter of factness, of some of the subject matter, in the film."
"Directed by: Alan Parker Cinematography: Michael Seresin "
"Also nominated Best Song From a Film Best Picture Best Film Comedic or Musical Best Editing Best Composer Best Musical or Comedic Score "
"โIf they've really got what it takes, it's going to take everything they've got.โ"
" Going to school in New York can be alot fun. Especially, if during lunch, everyone is allowed not only to break out into song and dance, but also, to then spill out into the busy streets of the Big Apple, without inciting a riot. It's no wonder that people back then wanted to live forever. Makes miss the innocence of the early 80's. Not to mention the headbands, leg-warmers and stylishly torn sweatsuits. Let's get physical, y'all. "
“(OK) The street dance scene, a flase climax in the middle of the film, retains its force, its 80s iconicity; but the rest of the film is cheaper. What”