MAYS Day 2: A Star is Born (2018)

**Saturday, May 2:** ***A Star is Born*** **(2018)**

* Directed by Bradley Cooper
* Starring Bradley Cooper, Lady Gaga, Andrew Dice Clay, Dave Chappelle, Sam Elliott
* Distributed by Warner Bros. Pictures & Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
* Original release date: November 8, 2002
* Runtime: 2 hours 16 minutes
* MPAA rating: Rated R for language throughout, some sexuality/nudity and substance abuse.
* Synopsis: Jackson Maine, a country music star on the brink of decline, discovers a talented unknown named Ally. As the two begin a passionate love affair, Jackson coaxes Ally into the spotlight, catapulting her to stardom. But as Ally's career quickly eclipses his own, Jack finds it increasingly hard to handle his fading glory.

What makes it qualify for "Musical Mayhem"?

* Winner of the Academy Award for Best Original Song ("Shallow").

Is it currently available on streaming?

* **No -** ***A Star is Born*** **is not currently on streaming.** The film is available for purchase or rental on disc or digital.

As always:

* All MAYS showtimes are Regal Unlimited eligible.
* All MAYS showtimes have $4.99 (+ tax, where applicable) general admission tickets for those without Unlimited.
* There is a trailer package before the film, usually around 15-25 minutes.

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Our **"Musical Mayhem"** May series celebrates music and musicals in film. It continues tomorrow:

* Sunday, May 3 - *Purple Rain*
* Monday, May 4 - *Cadillac Records*
* Tuesday, May 5 - *Selena*
* Wednesday, May 6 - *Burlesque*
* Thursday, May 7 - *Yesterday*
* Friday, May 8 - *Chicago*
* Saturday, May 9 - *Grease*
* Sunday, May 10 - *Mamma Mia!*
* Monday, May 11 - *Cabaret*
* Tuesday, May 12 - *Les Misérables*
* Wednesday, May 13 - *The Phantom of the Opera* (2004)
* Thursday, May 14 - *Funny Girl*
* Friday, May 15 - *Hairspray* (2007)
* Saturday, May 16 - *School of Rock*
* Sunday, May 17 - *Footloose* (1984)
* Monday, May 18 - *An American in Paris*
* Tuesday, May 19 - *Singin' in the Rain*
* Wednesday, May 20 - *Moulin Rouge!*
* Thursday, May 21 - *Almost Famous*
* Friday, May 22 - *Straight Outta Compton*
* Saturday, May 23 - *Pitch Perfect*
* Sunday, May 24 - *Baby Driver*
* Monday, May 25 - *The Blues Brothers*
* Tuesday, May 26 - *Rocketman*
* Wednesday, May 27 - *Popstar: Never Stop Never Stopping*
* Thursday, May 28 - *Inside Llewyn Davis*
* Friday, May 29 - *Repo! The Genetic Opera*
* Saturday, May 30 - *In the Heights*
* Sunday, May 31 - *Little Shop of Horrors*

Along with bonus family matinees:

* Beginning Friday, May 1 - *Trolls World Tour*
* Beginning Friday, May 8 - *Lyle, Lyle, Crocodile*
* Beginning Friday, May 15 - *The Prince of Egypt*
* Beginning Friday, May 22 - *Sing 2*

Discuss MAYS on our [May series megathread](https://www.reddit.com/r/RegalUnlimited/comments/1sb676w/mays\_may\_series\_megathread/?utm\_source=share&utm\_medium=web3x&utm\_name=web3xcss&utm\_term=1&utm\_content=share\_button).

Follow along on Letterboxd with my [May series list](https://boxd.it/TLdB0).