John Cameron Mitchell turns in a dazzling performance as a would-be star searching for his/her other half.

"I have no time to waste on would-be stars."

That is not to say that the delegation is without its would-be stars.

For their would-be star, Sony's top executives took an unusually active role.

Is she a conniving would-be star who used her music and husband as stepping stones toward fame?

As Mankiewicz admitted, the film is an attack on the idea of the critic as would-be star.

Over the next twenty-five years, he interviewed thousands of stars and would-be stars.

"I've played 4,000 gigs in my life," he told the audience of would-be stars.

The Republicans, too, have been able to attract stars and would-be stars to their county dinners.

A platform for the would-be stars, yes, but also a peephole into the zeitgeist of young India.