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* DuelingMovies: Against ''Film/VoxLux'', another film about a female musical performer struggling to remain relevant in the music industry.
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* DuelingMovies: Against ''Film/VoxLux'', another film about a female musical performer struggling to remain relevant in the music industry. Around that time was also ''Film/HerSmell'', also about a female musician, and also depicting a downward spiral due to substance abuse.
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* ActorSharedBackground: Ally is Italian American, like her [[Music/LadyGaga actress]].
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* ActorSharedBackground: Ally is Italian American, like her [[Music/LadyGaga actress]]. Also, she performed in gay/drag clubs before her music career took off.
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** Jackson struggles with alcoholism just as Creator/BradleyCooper has.
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** Jackson struggles with alcoholism just as Creator/BradleyCooper Bradley Cooper has.
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** Jackson's suicide was originally going to be by swimming out into the ocean to drown, as in the [[Film/AStarIsBorn1937 1937]] and [[Film/AStarIsBorn1954 1954]] versions. This is foreshadowed here both by his interest in swimming while in rehab and the lyrics of the song "Shallow". Cooper claimed that he even scouted the beach where the scene would be filmed. However, just before they were to go to location Cooper had a vision of Jackson's suicide in the garage and decided to film that version instead.
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** Jackson's suicide [[spoiler:Jackson's suicide]] was originally going to be by swimming out into the ocean to drown, as in the [[Film/AStarIsBorn1937 1937]] and [[Film/AStarIsBorn1954 1954]] versions. This is foreshadowed here both by his [[spoiler:his interest in swimming while in rehab and the lyrics of the song "Shallow"."Shallow"]]. Cooper claimed that he even scouted the beach where the scene would be filmed. However, just before they were to go to location Cooper had a vision of Jackson's suicide it in the garage and decided to film that version instead.
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* DisownedAdaptation: Creator/BarbraStreisand, star of [[Film/AStarIsBorn1976 the previous version]], [[https://www.billboard.com/music/music-news/barbra-streisand-lady-gaga-bradley-cooper-a-star-is-born-wrong-idea-9615415/ complained that it was too similar to her movie]], while saying she'd have preferred the version that didn't pan out with Music/{{Beyonce}} because it would at least feature a different musical style.
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** Creator/ClintEastwood was the original director, and Music/{{Beyonce}} would star, but her pregnancy threw a wrench on this idea.
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** Jackson's suicide was originally going to be by swimming out into the ocean to drown, as in the [[Film/AStarIsBorn1937 1937]] and [[Film/AStarIsBorn1954 1954]] versions. This is foreshadowed here both by his interest in swimming while in rehab and the lyrics of the song "Shallow" Cooper claimed he even scouted the beach where the scene would be filmed. However, just before they were to go to location Cooper had a vision of Jackson's suicide in the garage and decided to film that version instead.
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** Jackson's suicide was originally going to be by swimming out into the ocean to drown, as in the [[Film/AStarIsBorn1937 1937]] and [[Film/AStarIsBorn1954 1954]] versions. This is foreshadowed here both by his interest in swimming while in rehab and the lyrics of the song "Shallow" "Shallow". Cooper claimed that he even scouted the beach where the scene would be filmed. However, just before they were to go to location Cooper had a vision of Jackson's suicide in the garage and decided to film that version instead.
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** Creator/BradleyCooper originally only planned to direct the film, with [[Music/TheWhiteStripes Jack White]] playing Jackson Maine, but Creator/WarnerBros rejected the idea. Creator/ChristianBale, Creator/RussellCrowe, Creator/TomCruise, Creator/JohnnyDepp, Creator/LeonardoDiCaprio, Creator/RobertDowneyJr, Music/{{Eminem}}, Creator/JonHamm, Creator/JasonMamoa, Creator/SeanPenn, Creator/WillSmith, Creator/DenzelWashington were considered for the role.
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** Creator/BradleyCooper originally only planned to direct the film, with [[Music/TheWhiteStripes Jack White]] playing Jackson Maine, but Creator/WarnerBros rejected the idea. Creator/ChristianBale, Creator/RussellCrowe, Creator/TomCruise, Creator/JohnnyDepp, Creator/LeonardoDiCaprio, Creator/RobertDowneyJr, Music/{{Eminem}}, Creator/JonHamm, Creator/JasonMamoa, Creator/JasonMomoa, Creator/SeanPenn, Creator/WillSmith, Creator/DenzelWashington were considered for the role.
