star in

star in (something)

To have a leading role in some performance. Samantha Hornsby stars in the film, playing a woman seeking revenge against the mob for the death of her son. He's starring in an opera that has been touring around the world.
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Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

star in something

to be a featured actor in a play, movie, opera, etc. Roger starred in an off-Broadway play last season. Mary always wanted to star in her own movie, but it was not to be.
See also: star
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs.
See also:
  • star in (something)
  • star as
  • star as (one)
  • not a peep from/out of (someone)
  • caught up with (someone or something)
  • past caring
  • (way) past caring
  • possession
  • in (one's) possession
  • in possession
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