Applause
In the spotlight, glory glitters, but the shadow of sacrifice remains.
1973 1 hour 43 minutesIn the spotlight, glory glitters, but the shadow of sacrifice remains.
1973 1 hour 43 minutes
An aspiring actress, whose sugar-coated appearance belies her ruthless drive, worms herself into the life of an aging star and schemes to replace her on the stage as the star of a new play.
15th March 1973
53 years ago
1 hour 43 minutes
Finishes at 10:41pm
Nominated for 2 Primetime Emmys. 2 nominations total
6.7/10
59%
63%
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