Characters & Themes
Rainbow (1978) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1978 · 97 mins · English
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- Directed by
- Jackie Cooper, Melville Shavelson
- Starring
- Piper Laurie, Martin Balsam, Michael Parks, Jack Carter, Don Murray, Nicholas Pryor
The film chronicles Judy Garland's early life and the hardships she faced as a child star, depicting Andrea McArdle as Garland. It shows her battles with a controlling studio system that limited her growth while her mother relentlessly pushed her to succeed.
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