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The Karen Carpenter Story poster

The Karen Carpenter Story (1989)

She'd only just begun... and suddenly it was over.

Story of the meteoric rise and sudden fall of Karen Carpenter, who became a famous singer before battling anorexia and bulimia. This made-for-TV movie is the authorized version of the life of Karen Carpenter and was made with the approval of Richard Carpenter and the Carpenter family.

Release: 1989-01-01
Runtime: 92 min
Rating: 7.2 / 10
Cast
Cynthia Gibb
Cynthia Gibb
Karen Carpenter
Mitchell Anderson
Mitchell Anderson
Richard Carpenter
Peter Michael Goetz
Peter Michael Goetz
Harold Carpenter
Michael McGuire
Michael McGuire
Sherwin Bash
Lise Hilboldt
Lise Hilboldt
Lucy
Kip Gilman
Kip Gilman
David Lattimer
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Richard Minchenberg
Joe Osborn
Scott Burkholder
Scott Burkholder
Ted
Louise Fletcher
Louise Fletcher
Agnes Carpenter
John Patrick Reger
John Patrick Reger
Bob Knight
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Doug MacHugh
Dr. Lazwell
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William Tucker
Peter Howard
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Henry Crowell Jr.
Denny
Josh Cruze
Josh Cruze
Herb Alpert
Carrie Mitchum
Carrie Mitchum
Randi Bash
James Hong
James Hong
Dr. Dentworth
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Stephanie Griffin
Dr. Brooks
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Hartley Silver
Band Teacher