When the Applause Died (1990)

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Hollywood's glittering stars and starlets have always been the envy of the movie-going public. With their fame, wealth and lush lifestyles, they epitomize the "good life" we find so glamorous. Yet every pleasure has its price, and sometimes bearing the burden of fame can be an overwhelming task. All too often, celebrities find refuge and solace in a bottle of booze, a vial of pills, or a dirty syringe...and destroy their careers, families, and lives in the process. Through exclusive footage and little known facts, “When The Applause Died” takes an uncensored, shocking look at Hollywood's brightest stars and music's hottest rockers who burned out and faded away due to their own self-abuse.

Director: Nick Bougas
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 86 min
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Editing: Sandy Weinberg
Language: English
Original Language: en

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More Films by Director: Nick Bougas
More Films in Genre: Documentary

Frequently Asked Questions

What is When the Applause Died about?
Hollywood's glittering stars and starlets have always been the envy of the movie-going public. With their fame, wealth and lush lifestyles, they epitomize the "good life" we find so glamorous. Yet every pleasure has its price, and sometimes bearing the burden of fame can be an overwhelming task. All too often, celebrities find refuge and solace in a bottle of booze, a vial of pills, or a dirty syringe...and destroy their careers, families, and lives in the process. Through exclusive footage and little known facts, “When The Applause Died” takes an uncensored, shocking look at Hollywood's brightest stars and music's hottest rockers who burned out and faded away due to their own self-abuse.
Who directed When the Applause Died?
When the Applause Died was directed by Nick Bougas.
Who stars in When the Applause Died?
When the Applause Died stars Paul Durris.
How long is When the Applause Died?
When the Applause Died has a runtime of 1h 26m (86 minutes).
What genre is When the Applause Died?
When the Applause Died is a Documentary film.