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CBS made a biographical movie about Karen Carpenter’s life and called the film The Karen Carpenter Story. It showed the artist’s struggles with her fame, controlling family, and eating disorder. The tribute even got nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award.
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Even though the film might be a tear-jerker, it’s possible that producers took some artistic liberties with the story and included several exaggerated truths or false happenings. For example, there is a scene where Karen is told by her mother that she loved her. In actual fact, no one can recollect her mother ever saying that to Karen.
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