A Star Is Born is a 1976 American English-language Drama Romance movie featuring Barbra Streisand, Kris Kristofferson, Gary Busey, Oliver Clark, Venetta Fields, Clydie King and David Welsh. The movie is based on A Star Is Born by William A. Wellman Robert Carson Dorothy Parker Alan Campbell. First Artists was the production house involved in the project along with executive producer(s) Jon Peters. The movie is directed by Frank Pierson. Warner Bros. Pictures acquired the distribution rights for the movie. A Star Is Born was released on 17th December 1976 and takes a screen time of 142 minutes. The Film was successful at box office. A Star Is Born was made on a budget of $6 million and it was a super hit at box office gross of $80 million. The screenplay for the movie was written by Frank Pierson, John Gregory Dunne and Joan Didion. Cinematography was done by Robert Surtees and editing by Peter Zinner. The music was composed by Roger Kellaway.