A Star Is Born

Director: Bradley Cooper
Actors: Lady Gaga, Bradley Cooper, Sam Elliott
PlotJackson Maine, a seasoned but troubled country music singer and alcoholic, meets Ally, a talented but struggling singer-songwriter working odd jobs to make ends meet while performing at a drag bar. After witnessing her perform, Jackson is captivated by her talent and they quickly form a personal connection. Ally shares her frustrations about the music industry and her dreams of performing, while Jackson struggles with his inner demons and fading career.
Encouraged by Jackson, Ally joins him on stage at one of his concerts, performing a song she composed, which becomes a pivotal moment in her career. Her performance captivates the audience and draws the attention of music industry professionals. The two artists begin a whirlwind romantic relationship, as Ally's career starts to take off, securing her own record deal and gaining popularity. Meanwhile, Jackson's ongoing battles with addiction and hearing loss threaten to overshadow their happiness and success.
Writers: Eric Roth, Bradley Cooper, Will Fetters
Release Date: 05 Oct 2018
Runtime: 136 min
Rating: R
Country: United States
Language: English, French
Physical Media Reviews
The Encore Edition of 'A Star Is Born' adds intriguing but non-essential footage, appealing primarily to hardcore fans, yet disappoints with minimal special features.
A Star Is Born
Blu-ray Review
Score: 69
Bradley Cooper's directorial debut, featuring Lady Gaga, delivers captivating performances and stunning visuals, complemented by a rock-solid Atmos soundtrack—highly recommended.
A Star Is Born shines in 4K, captivating with stellar performances & visuals, despite light extras.