Irene Cara

Irene Cara

Birthday: 1959-03-18

Place of Birth: The Bronx, New York City, New York, USA

Biography: Irene Cara Escalera (March 18, 1959 - November 25, 2022) was an American singer, songwriter and actress. Cara sang and co-wrote the song Flashdance... What a Feeling from the film Flashdance. She won an Oscar for Best Original Song as a co writer. Cara rose to fame as Coco Hernandez in the 1980 film Fame, and the hit song "Fame" spawned from the movie.

Movies

Fame
Fame

A chronicle of the lives of several teenagers who attend a New York high school for students gifted ...

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Sparkle
Sparkle

Three sisters start out singing in their church choir in Harlem in the late 1950s and become a succe...

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Happily Ever After
Happily Ever After

In the aftermath of her more famous adventure, Snow White must team up with the dwarves' seven femal...

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City Heat
City Heat

Set in Kansas City in 1933, Eastwood plays a police lieutenant known simply by his last name, Speer....

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Bring Back... Fame
Bring Back... Fame

Justin Lee Collins attempts to track down the cast of Fame, both the film and the TV series....

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Certain Fury
Certain Fury

Teenage prostitute Scarlet and minor offender Tracy end up on the run together in the wake of a cour...

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Busted Up
Busted Up

Prolific actor-stuntman Conrad Palmisano directed this average action-thriller about the owner of an...

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Aaron Loves Angela
Aaron Loves Angela

Aaron and Angela, two young adults living in the Harlem ghetto of New York City, are deeply in love ...

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Caged in Paradiso
Caged in Paradiso

A prisoner's wife joins him on an island where a killer satellite and shark-infested waters keep inm...

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D.C. Cab
D.C. Cab

The tale of a hapless group of cabbies and a rundown cab company owned by Harold. Albert comes to to...

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For Us, the Living: The Story of Medgar Evers
For Us, the Living: The Story of Medgar Evers

This film is the true story of Medgar Evers, a successful insurance agent who moves to Jackson, Miss...

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Disco Explosion - Flash Back
Disco Explosion - Flash Back

Faixas: 01. That´s The Way I Like It 02. Rock Your Baby 03. You Make Me Feel Like Dancing 04. Mr...

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On Location with: FAME
On Location with: FAME

A short film about the making of the movie "Fame" (1980)...

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Style Wars
Style Wars

Tony Silver and Henry Chalfant's PBS documentary tracks the rise and fall of subway graffiti in New ...

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Sister, Sister
Sister, Sister

Heated confrontations and revelations result when a divorcee returns with her young son to the home ...

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The Jungle King
The Jungle King

A reluctant lion king has his paws full trying to save his jungle kingdom in this marvellous animate...

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Beauty and the Beast
Beauty and the Beast

A young, beautiful girl awaits the day she will be killed after having asked for a most humble gift....

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Killing 'em Softly
Killing 'em Softly

The girlfriend of a man murdered for a debt falls in love with the killer....

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Get Down Tonight: The Disco Explosion - Vol. 1
Get Down Tonight: The Disco Explosion - Vol. 1

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Apple Pie
Apple Pie

Gangster Jacques Blinbaum spins the tale of how he began his life of crime, beginning when he faked ...

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