Copacabana
Watch out Meryl! Here comes Barry Manilow: actor.
7.2(5) 1985-12-03 95 minComedyMusicRomanceTV Movie
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.
DirectorWaris Hussein
ProducerR.W. Goodwin
WriterJames Lipton
Original Music ComposerBarry Manilow
Original Music ComposerBruce Bushman
Original Music ComposerJack Feldman
Cast & characters
Barry Manilow
as Tony Starr
Annette O'Toole
as Lola Lamar
Estelle Getty
as Bella Stern
James T. Callahan
as Dennis Reilly
Andra Akers
as Pamela Devereaux
Silvana Gallardo
as Conchita Rivera
Joseph Bologna
as Rico Castelli
Ernie Sabella
as Sam Gropper
Cliff Osmond
as Angelo
Dwier Brown
as Bibi Sutton
Stanley Brock
as 2nd Publisher
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Clarence Felder
as Nick Panotis
Hamilton Camp
as Nicky Richards
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Hartley Silver
as Husband
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Ralph M. Clift
as Customer
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John Petlock
as Man in Lounge
Raf Mauro
as 1st Publisher
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Lonnie Burr
as Roscoe, Nightclub Owner
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James Martinez
as Reporter
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Whitney Rydbeck
as Minister
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Robert Broyles
as Bar Patron
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Brad Logan
as Rico's Henchman
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Dickson Hughes
as Lounge Pianist
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Hugo Stanger
as Doorman
