Movie Matinée - A Star is Born
Schedule
Tue, 14 Apr, 2026 at 03:00 pm
UTC+01:00Location
Buxton Conservative Club | Buxton, EN
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*Big Screen
*Subtitles
Tuesday 14th April
The 2018 version of A Star Is Born is a raw, musical drama that explores the high-octane highs of fame and the crushing lows of addiction.
The Plot in a Nutshell
The story follows Jackson Maine (Bradley Cooper), a famous country-rock star struggling with alcoholism and fading hearing. After a concert, he wanders into a drag bar where he discovers Ally (Lady Gaga), a struggling waitress and singer-songwriter performing a powerhouse rendition of "La Vie en Rose."
Captivated by her talent and authenticity, Jackson coaxes Ally into the spotlight.
Key Highlights
Directorial Debut: This was Bradley Cooper's first time behind the camera.
The Music: The soundtrack was recorded live at the stars' request, earning an Oscar for Best Original Song ("Shallow").
Authenticity: Lady Gaga received critical acclaim for her vulnerable, "stripped-back" performance, moving away from her usual avant-garde persona.
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Where is it happening?
Buxton Conservative Club, 3-5 Concert Place,Buxton, United KingdomEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
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