Stars 80

Stars 80(2012)

10/24/2012 (US)Comedy1h 50m
5.7

Overview

Die-hard fans of the 1980s, Vincent and Antoine run a company that supplies doubles of faded stars throughout the whole of France. What starts out as a promising business venture ends up as a calamity when Vincent and Antoine have over forty engagements booked but no one to attend them. They then have a brainwave. Why not get in touch with the real stars of the 1980s and persuade them to make a comeback? Why make do with an imitation when you can have the real McCoy?

Karine Angeli

Screenplay

Frédéric Forestier

Director

Thomas Langmann

Director

Thomas Langmann

Screenplay

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Part of the Stars 80 Collection

This film collection follows two entrepreneurs, Vincent and Antoine, who start a company providing 1980s star look-alikes. Their business faces calamity when they run out of doubles, leading them to persuade real 1980s stars to make comebacks. In *Stars 80, la suite*, Vincent and Antoine take a holiday with their group, shifting to a more upbeat tone while exploring similar entrepreneurial themes. The trilogy explores fame, anonymity, and the entertainment industry's complexities. The final film, *Les Petits Meurtres d'Agatha Christie*, sees Vincent delve into mystery and crime event planning, confronting new challenges and exploring human nature's darker side. The films highlight the balance between personal sacrifices, societal perception, and the pursuit of success.

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