| Starstruck | |
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| Directed by | Gillian Armstrong |
| Written by | Stephen MacLean |
| Produced by | Richard Brennan David Elfick |
| Starring | Jo Kennedy Ross O'Donovan Margo Lee |
Production companies | Australian Film Commission Palm Beach Pictures |
| Distributed by | Hoyts Distribution |
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Running time | 105 minutes |
| Country | Australia |
| Language | English |
| Budget | A$270,000 (est.)[1] |
| Box office | AU $1,541,000 (Australia) |
Starstruck is a 1982 Australian comedy-drama musical film directed by Gillian Armstrong and starring Jo Kennedy, Ross O'Donovan and Margo Lee. The plot concerns two teenagers trying to break into the music industry. The film was shot on location in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. It was marketed with the tagline "A Comedy Musical." The hotel shots were filmed at the Harbour View Hotel in The Rocks, near the south pylon of the Sydney Harbour Bridge.
- ^ David Stratton, The Avocado Plantation: Boom and Bust in the Australian Film Industry, Pan MacMillan, 1990 pp. 147–150