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Headin' for Broadway (1980)

Movie ★ 7.5 89 min

Drama Music

In this musical, four young hopefuls from different parts of the country head to New York for a shot at Broadway stardom.

Joseph Brooks Director Joseph Brooks Writer Larry Gross Writer Hilary Henkin Writer

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Quick facts

Released
May 1, 1980
Runtime
89 min
Rating
PG
IMDb
tt0080852
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Themes

Cast

Rex Smith Rex Smith Fast Eddie Terri Treas Terri Treas Carrie Richards Vivian Reed Vivian Reed Valerie Walker Paul Carafotes Paul Carafotes Ralph Morelli Gary Gendell Gary Benjamin Rayson Benjamin Rayson Singing Coach Dick Boccelli Mr. Morelli Anthony Cafiso Brother Vera Lockwood Mrs. Morelli Mario Mariani Vic Lisa Goodman Lisa Goodman Gloria Herman O. Arbeit Desk Clerk Charles Brown Pimp Charles Mayer Cab Driver Gene Foote Jay Weston Ed Morgan Ed Morgan Ed Reeves David McCarver David Shriver Lonny Price Lonny Price Steven Levy

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Frequently asked questions

What is Headin' for Broadway about?
In this musical, four young hopefuls from different parts of the country head to New York for a shot at Broadway stardom.
Who directed Headin' for Broadway?
Headin' for Broadway was directed by Joseph Brooks.
Who stars in Headin' for Broadway?
Headin' for Broadway stars Rex Smith, Terri Treas, Vivian Reed, Paul Carafotes.
When was Headin' for Broadway released?
Headin' for Broadway is a 1980 drama, music film.
Where can I watch Headin' for Broadway?
You can watch Headin' for Broadway with full details, cast, and streaming options on 3eyedraven.