an all-star cast

noun

: a cast that includes many famous actors
The show features an all-star cast.

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Joining Slater and Dunaway was an all-star cast that included the likes of Mia Farrow and Peter O’Toole. — Keith Langston, PEOPLE, 28 June 2026 The show airs in mid-April and stars an all-star cast including Zach Galifianakis, Sarah Goldberg, Rob Corddry, and Simon Helberg. — Alexei Oreskovic, Fortune, 6 Mar. 2026 The pilot, which featured an all-star cast of Chris Cooper, Dianne Wiest, Ewan McGregor, Maggie Gyllenhaal, Rhys Ifans and Greta Gerwig, did not go forward. — Nellie Andreeva, Deadline, 2 Apr. 2026 Flight controller Andy Maloney — a New Zealander and three-time America’s Cup winner — was lured away by the start-up Swedish team with an all-star cast and a budget to match; and British wing trimmer Leigh McMillan was poached by the French team. — Andrew Rice, New York Times, 10 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for an all-star cast

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