"Where do you go when the record is over..."

1977

1h 58m

6.7(2106 votes)

Drama

Overview

Tony spends his Saturdays at a disco where his stylish moves raise his popularity among the patrons. But his life outside the disco is not easy and things change when he gets attracted to Stephanie.

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10 featured cast members

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John Travolta

Tony Manero

Karen Lynn Gorney

Stephanie

Barry Miller

Bobby C.

Joseph Cali

Joey

Paul Pape

Double J.

Donna Pescow

Annette

Bruce Ornstein

Gus

Julie Bovasso

Flo

Martin Shakar

Frank, Jr.

Sam Coppola

Fusco

Creative team

Directed by: John Badham
Written by: Norman Wexler
Nik Cohn
Produced by: Robert Stigwood

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