Copacabana (1985)
Ratings:
6.8 (TMDb)
Released:
1985-12-03
Runtime:
1h 35m
Genres:
Comedy, Music, Romance, TV Movie
Countries:
United States of America
Director:
Waris Hussein
Actors:
Barry Manilow, Annette O'Toole, Estelle Getty, James T. Callahan, Andra Akers, Silvana Gallardo, Joseph Bologna, Ernie Sabella
Synopsis
In 1948, aspiring songwriter Tony works as a bar pianist; he meets aspiring star Lola, and is immediately smitten. At Manhattan's Copacabana lounge, they both start finding fame. However, fate steps in and she is swept to Havana to work in a splashy nightclub act where she is convinced she will find her stardom. Instead, she finds Rico, a suave gangster and the club owner.