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1989

The Karen Carpenter Story

Directed by Joseph Sargent
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.

Duration

1h 32m

Released

January 1, 1989

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  • Cynthia Gibb
  • Mitchell Anderson
  • Peter Michael Goetz
  • Michael McGuire
  • Lise Hilboldt
  • Kip Gilman
  • Richard Minchenberg
  • Scott Burkholder
  • Louise Fletcher

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