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Sparkle

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Irene Cara Irene Cara
Sparkle
Lonette McKee Lonette McKee
Sister
Mary Alice Mary Alice
Effie
Tony King Tony King
Satin
Beatrice Winde Beatrice Winde
Mrs. Waters
Paul Lambert Paul Lambert
Moe Gerber


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Release date: 7 April 1976
Tags: Drama (1), New York (1), Musical (1), 1970s (1), 1976 (1), Warner Bros. (1)
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PopMatter's Essential Film Performances - 2010 (50 movies items)

"LIFE SUPPORT Lonette McKee Sister (McKee) is the wounded heart and soul of Sparkle, a film built around the story of three African American sisters coming of age in the late โ€˜50s. Sparkle pinpoints the exact moment when Sister realizes she is a star, a realization which sets in motion the chain of events leading to her drug-fueled, tragic end. The sisters (along with two neighborhood guys) are performing as a vocal harmony group at a local talent contest (the kind where, if your performance is"



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