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Cult Film Stardom

Offbeat Attractions and Processes of Cultification
By:K. Egan
Publisher:Springer Nature
Print ISBN:9780230293694
eText ISBN:9781137291776
Edition:0
Copyright:2013
Format:Reflowable

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The term 'cult film star' has been employed in popular journalistic writing for the last 25 years, but what makes cult stars distinct from other film stars has rarely been addressed. This collection explores the processes through which film stars/actors become associated with the cult label, from Bill Murray to Ruth Gordon and Ingrid Pitt.