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Starlet

2012·Movie·NR·103 min·6.8(197)

An unlikely friendship forms between 21 year-old Jane and the elderly Sadie after Jane discovers a hidden stash of money inside an object at Sadie's yard sale.

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Where to watch Starlet in United States

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Where is Starlet streaming around the world?

CountryStreaming onRent / Buy
United StatesCriterion ChannelApple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube
United KingdomApple TV Store
CanadaCriterion ChannelApple TV Store
GermanyApple TV Store, Amazon Video, MagentaTV
SpainFilmin
JapanAmazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, FODAmazon Video
South Koreawavvewavve

About Starlet

Starlet is a 2012 English-language drama film directed by Sean Baker. The cast is led by Dree Hemingway, Besedka Johnson, Stella Maeve. It has a runtime of 1h 43m. Viewers rate it 6.8/10 across 200 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on Criterion Channel.

Starlet was produced by Cre Film, Freestyle Picture Company, and Mangusta Productions and made in United States of America. It was released on November 9, 2012, and carries a NR certification. At the box office it grossed around $0 million worldwide.

Director
Sean Baker
Writers
Sean Baker, Chris Bergoch
Release date
November 9, 2012
Original language
English
Age rating
NR
Status
Released
Country
United States of America
Box office
$0 million
Production
Cre Film, Freestyle Picture Company, Mangusta Productions
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Starlet cast & crew

Starlet was directed by Sean Baker and written by Sean Baker and Chris Bergoch.

The cast features Dree Hemingway as Jane, Besedka Johnson as Sadie, Stella Maeve as Melissa, James Ransone as Mikey, Karren Karagulian as Arash, and Mickey O'Hagan as Janice.

Behind the camera, the score was composed by Manual, cinematography is by Radium Cheung, and it was produced by Blake Ashman and Giancarlo Canavesio.

Is Starlet worth watching?

Starlet holds an audience score of 6.8/10 from 197 ratings, a solidly received drama films.

At 1h 43m, it's a standard feature-length watch.

If you enjoy drama, Starlet is worth a place on your watchlist.

How and where to watch Starlet

In United States, you can stream Starlet on Criterion Channel, or rent and buy it on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. Click any service above to open it directly.

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Cast of Starlet

Dree Hemingway

Dree Hemingway

Jane

Besedka Johnson

Besedka Johnson

Sadie

Stella Maeve

Stella Maeve

Melissa

James Ransone

James Ransone

Mikey

Karren Karagulian

Karren Karagulian

Arash

Mickey O'Hagan

Mickey O'Hagan

Janice

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Sheri Vecchio

Yard Sale People

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Robert Malmuth

Yard Sale People

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Justin Boyd

Yard Sale People

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Tracy Correll

Yard Sale People

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Leo Garcia

Yard Sale People

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Hayat Jubrail

Yard Sale People

Starlet — FAQs

Where can I watch Starlet in United States?

Starlet is streaming on Criterion Channel in United States.

Is Starlet on Criterion Channel?

Yes — Starlet is currently available on Criterion Channel in United States.

What language is Starlet in?

Starlet is originally in English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.

How long is Starlet?

Starlet runs 1 hours 43 minutes (103 minutes).

What is Starlet rated?

Starlet is rated NR. It holds a 6.8/10 audience score from 197 ratings.

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