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A Star Is Born is a 2018 American musical romantic drama produced and directed by Bradley Cooper ,(in his directorial debut) with a screenplay by Cooper, Eric Roth and Will Fetters. It stars Cooper and Lady Gaga in lead roles, with Dave Chappelle, Andrew Dice Clay and Sam Elliott in supporting roles. It follows an alcoholic musician, (Cooper) who discovers and falls in love with a young singer, (Gaga). It is the fourth American movie made of the story, after the original 1937 romantic drama and its 1954 and 1976 remakes.
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00:00a star is born is a 2018 american musical romantic drama movie it was directed and produced by bradley
00:11cooper this was the first movie he directed the story was written by bradley cooper eric roth and
00:17will fetters the main roles were played by bradley cooper and lady gaga the film also had dave
00:23chappelle andrew dice clay and sam elliott in important supporting roles the story is about a
00:30famous but troubled musician who struggles with alcohol and drugs one day he meets a young woman
00:36who dreams of becoming a singer he helps her rise to fame but as her star shines brighter his life
00:41slowly falls apart this movie is the fourth version of this story the first a star is born came out in
00:481937 then again in 1954 and 1976. this 2018 version brought the story to a new generation with fresh
00:58music and modern emotions filming began in april 2017 at the famous coachella valley music and arts
01:05festival when the movie was finally released on october 5th 2018 by warner brah's pictures it became
01:12a huge hit both critics and audiences loved it people praised bradley cooper for his acting and
01:18directing and lady gaga for her amazing performance and singing the film received many awards and
01:25nominations it got eight nominations at the academy awards including best picture best actor for cooper
01:31best actress for gaga and best supporting actor for sam elliott it won the oscar for best original
01:37song for shallow which became a global hit the movie also received five nominations at the golden globe
01:42awards and again won for best original song its soundtrack went on to win a bafta award and four
01:48grammy awards out of seven nominations lady gaga became the first woman in history to win an oscar
01:55bafta golden globe and grammy in the same year for her work in one film now let's go into the story
02:01of a star is born the movie begins with jackson jack main a famous country rock singer he is very popular
02:09but behind the fame he struggles with alcohol and drugs jack performs at a big concert and the crowd
02:15goes wild but when the lights go off he feels lonely and empty his only real support is his older
02:21half-brother bobby who is also his manager after one of his shows jack goes out looking for a drink
02:27he stops by a small bar without realizing it's a drag bar a place where performers dress up and sing
02:33there he sees a young woman performing a powerful version of an edith piaf song her name is ally she
02:42works as a waitress by day and sings at night whenever she gets the chance jack is completely
02:47blown away by her talent after the show he talks to her and they spend the night walking and sharing
02:53stories about their lives ally tells him that she writes songs but has never been able to make it big
02:59many people told her she wouldn't succeed because she doesn't look like a pop star jack listens
03:05carefully and tells her that she has something special later ally shows jack some lyrics she has
03:10written jack is deeply impressed and encourages her to sing her own songs before leaving town
03:17jack invites ally to his next concert at first she refuses because she is shy and not confident
03:23but eventually she decides to go when she arrives jack surprises her in front of the huge audience
03:29he invites her on stage to sing with him at first she hesitates but then she gathers courage and starts
03:35singing shallow a song they created together the crowd cheers loudly this moment changes allies life
03:42forever she becomes famous overnight jack and ally begin touring together their relationship grows from
03:49friendship to love they perform on stage together travel to new cities and fall deeply in love
03:55but fame also brings problems jack's addiction and personal issues start to affect their relationship
04:01one day they visit jack's childhood home in arizona he wants to show ally where he grew up
04:07but when they get there they find that the land has been sold and turned into a wind farm
04:12jack is furious he feels betrayed because bobby his brother was the one who sold it
04:17they argue and jack hits bobby in anger bobby leaves but before going he tells jack that he did inform
04:24him about the sale jack was just too drunk to remember meanwhile ally's fame keeps rising during the tour
04:32she meets a record producer named rez who offers her a solo music contract jack feels uneasy but still
04:38supports her under rez's guidance ally's music changes from country rock to pop jack doesn't like this
04:44change but he doesn't stop her as ally's success grows jack's problems with alcohol worsen he misses
04:51one of her shows because he passes out drunk in public he later stays with his old friend george
04:57noodles stone to recover there he makes up with ally and proposes to her using a ring made from a guitar
05:03string they get married that same day in a small church surrounded by close friends for a while things look
05:10good ally's music career is booming and jack seems to be getting better but the piece doesn't last
05:17jack becomes jealous and insecure about ally's growing fame he feels like he is fading while she
05:22is shining they argue more often jack criticizes her pop songs and her new image calling them fake the
05:30turning point comes at the grammy awards ally is nominated in several categories jack is invited to
05:36perform a small tribute on stage but he drinks again before the event during ally's big moment when
05:41she wins the award for best new artist jack walks up to her drunk he stumbles wets himself on stage and
05:48collapses the audience is shocked ally is heartbroken but tries to stay calm after this public embarrassment
05:55ally's father lorenzo yells at jack he calls him a disgrace ally still loves jack and takes care of
06:02him jack finally agrees to go to rehab while there he opens up to his counselor he admits that when
06:08he was 12 years old he once tried to end his life he also explains that his hearing problem tinnitus is
06:15getting worse every year making it harder for him to perform when jack finishes rehab he returns home
06:21and apologizes to ally they try to rebuild their relationship jack tells his brother bobby that he
06:26always admired him more than their father showing how much he values him ally plans a new european tour
06:33and asks her manager rez to let jack join her rez refuses saying jack is bad for her image and that
06:40being with him could ruin her career rez even tells jack that ally will never reach her full potential
06:46because she's too busy taking care of him he says jack will relapse again and it's embarrassing for her to
06:53be married to a drunk that evening ally lies to jack she tells him that her label cancelled the tour
07:00so she can focus on her next album jack believes her he tells her that he'll come to her concert that
07:06night they share a warm goodbye and ally leaves for her show but when ally is gone jack feels hopeless
07:13he can't bear the thought of ruining her life again the words rez said echo in his head alone in the
07:20house he takes his own life in the garage when ally comes home she finds out the truth her world falls
07:26apart she is devastated and cannot stop crying bobby visits her and tries to comfort her he tells her
07:32that what happened was not her fault it was jack's choice in the final moments of the movie we see a
07:39flashback of jack working on a love song he wrote for ally but never finished then we see ally performing that
07:45same song on stage dedicating it to him she introduces herself to the audience as ally main
07:51using jack's last name to show that he will always be a part of her the film ends on a powerful note
07:57with ally looking up as if she feels jack's spirit watching over her a star is born is not just a love
08:04story it's a story about dreams fame and the painful price that sometimes comes with success
08:10it shows how two people can deeply love each other yet still lose their way in the pressure
08:15of fame and personal demons the movie touched millions of hearts because it felt real and
08:20emotional the chemistry between bradley cooper and lady gaga was praised by everyone the song shallow
08:28became one of the most iconic movie songs of all time it speaks about taking a leap into something deeper
08:34leaving behind the shallow world of fame and fear the message of a star is born is simple but powerful
08:42it reminds us that love can heal but it can also hurt it shows that fame and success cannot fix emotional
08:48pain it tells us that sometimes the brightest stars burn out the fastest even after the film ends the
08:54memory of jack and ally stays in the audience's heart the story feels timeless and the music makes it
09:00unforgettable lady gaga's strong performance and bradley cooper's deep emotional acting make this
09:06film a masterpiece of modern cinema when people walked out of theaters after watching a star is
09:12born many said they felt like they had lived through a real love story the music the emotions and the
09:18tragedy all come together beautifully it's a film that makes you cry but also reminds you of the power
09:25of love art and human connection in the end a star is born is about rising falling and finding meaning
09:32in both success and loss it is a story that will continue to inspire people for years to come
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