# A Star Is Born (2018)

> A celebrated musician launches a gifted singer toward stardom while alcoholism threatens their love and both of their futures.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/211464

## Facts

- Runtime: 136 min
- Genres: Music, Drama, Romance
- Director: Bradley Cooper
- Cast: Lady Gaga, Bradley Cooper, Sam Elliott, Andrew Dice Clay, Rafi Gavron, Anthony Ramos, Dave Chappelle, Alec Baldwin
- TMDB rating: 7.5/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1517451/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: measured
- Intensity: extreme
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: mild
- Mood: passionate, romantic, melancholic, date night, music movie night

## Synopsis

A passionate love story set against the backdrop of the music industry, where dreams can both soar and shatter.

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