| The '70s (2000) | 6.2 | |
| Funky Cops (2003) | 7.0 | |
| Xanadu (1980) | 5.4 | |
| Roller Boogie (1979) | 4.7 | |
| The Greasy Strangler (2016) | 5.7 |
Disco movies and TV shows – page 2
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List of disco movies
6K
Genre: Biography, Drama, Music
Country: France
Duration: 131 min.
Story:
Paul, a teenager in the underground scene of early-nineties Paris, forms a DJ collective with his friends and together they plunge into the nightlife of sex, drugs, and endless music.
Style:
realistic, stylized, touching, social
Plot:
dj, coming of age, youth, rise and fall, friendship, disco, nightclub, music, rave, bare breasts, debt, electronic music ...
Time:
90s, 2010s, 2000s, 20th century, 21st century
Place:
paris france, france, new york, europe, usa ...
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Genre: Comedy
Country: France
Duration: 114 min.
Story:
It is 1979 and Albertine, 10, and all her family members have gathered in Brittany to celebrate the birthday of her grandmother. Everyone thinks that the Skylab space station from NASA will fall on their heads this summer. The meeting turns into a ...
Style:
talky, semi serious, realistic, sentimental, sincere ...
Plot:
nudist, nudist camp, family gatherings, nude beach, innocence lost, summer vacation, humour, youth, coming of age, disco, parents and children, family life ...
Time:
70s, 20th century
Place:
france, brittany, europe
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Genre: Drama, Music, Musical
Country: USA
Duration: 123 min.
Story:
Joe Gideon is at the top of the heap, one of the most successful directors and choreographers in musical theater. But he can feel his world slowly collapsing around him - his obsession with work has almost destroyed his personal life, and only his ...
Style:
surreal, cerebral, captivating, touching, humorous ...
Audience:
chick flick
Plot:
music, workaholic, showbiz, jazz, theater, death, dancing, filmmaking, heart disease, price of fame, father daughter relationship, divorce ...
Time:
1940s, 20th century, 70s, year 1979
Place:
new york, manhattan new york city, usa
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Genre: Crime, Drama, Music
Country: USA
Duration: 101 min.
Story:
Disco 9000, a neon-lit penthouse dance club that's one of the top nightspots in Los Angeles. He also owns Disco 9000 Records, a successful label that provides the music for this venue. A rival mogul ascertains that his company can't get a ...
Style:
sexy
Plot:
blaxploitation, dance contest, disco, music business, vice squad, black, dj, nightclub, businessman, drug dealer, junkie, accidental death ...
Time:
70s
Place:
los angeles, california
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89K
Genre: Drama, Horror, Music, Thriller
Country: France, Belgium
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
Young dancers gather in a remote and empty school building to rehearse on a cold and wintry night. The all-night celebration soon turns into a hallucinatory nightmare when they learn that their sangria is laced with LSD.
Style:
disturbing, atmospheric, sexy, spooky, erotic ...
Audience:
chick flick
Plot:
dancing, lsd, death, paranoia, youth, brutality, sex, desperation, insanity, abuse, little boy, dancer ...
Time:
90s, year 1996, 2010s, year 2019
Place:
berlin germany, new york, usa, france
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: UK
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Fontaine Khaled is the wife of a wealthy but boring businessman. She spends his money on her nightclub, The Hobo, and partying. She hires a manager, Tony, to run her club, but it is understood that his job security is dependent on him satisfying her ...
Style:
erotic, independent film, erotic drama
Plot:
wife swapping, sex club, gigolo, orgy, group sex, disco, older woman younger man, nymphomaniac, sex scene, erotica, cuckolded husband, swinger couple ...
Time:
year 1978
Place:
london, england
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Genre: Drama, Romance, Thriller
Country: UK
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
The owner of a trendy disco starts having problems with the men in her life and the Mafia, which is trying to move in on her place.
Style:
sex comedy, erotic, independent film
Plot:
female nudity, adultery, disco, erotica, lesbianism, sex, female protagonist, nightclub, stripper, gigolo, unfaithfulness, horse race ...
Time:
year 1979, 70s
Place:
london, england
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Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 136 min.
Story:
A dedicated schoolteacher spends her nights cruising bars, looking for abusive men with whom she can engage in progressively violent sexual encounters.
Style:
sexy, disturbing, compassionate, melancholic, harsh ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
teacher, nudity, sex, adultery, woman on top, sex in car, loneliness, one night stand, depression, sexual promiscuity, looking for love, sexual relations ...
Time:
20th century, 70s, year 1977, year 1975, year 1976
Place:
new york, usa, manhattan new york city
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Genre: Mystery, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 104 min.
Story:
A famous fashion photographer develops a disturbing ability to see through the eyes of a killer.
Style:
disturbing, suspenseful, scary, enigmatic, slasher ...
Plot:
serial killer, photographer, supernatural, photography, psychic power, photograph, police investigation, fashion, murder, murder mystery, premonition, fashion model ...
Time:
70s, year 1978, 20th century
Place:
new york, california
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Genre: Music, Musical, Sci-Fi
Country: West Germany
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Musical set in the 'future', e.g. 1994. A young couple enters the world of the music industry, but also the world of drugs.
Style:
horror musical, grindhouse, surreal, psychotronic, cult classic ...
Audience:
chick flick
Plot:
disco, drug, rock and roll, dancing, vegetable, post-apocalyptic future, food, distopia, art, hallucination, eurovision, brainwashing ...
Time:
future, year 1980, 90s
Place:
new york, usa
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Genre: Drama
Country: UK, West Germany
Duration: 113 min.
Story:
A gay man is forced to hide his sexuality by day while living his secret life by night. A respectable geography teacher by day; by night, hanging out in London's gay bars, looking for a long-term relationship, but usually encountering only ...
Style:
psychological, realistic, serious, emotional, sincere ...
Plot:
gay, gay teacher, lgbt, gay bar, homosexuality, disco, gay interest, gay stereotype, gay lead character, gay slur, school teacher, glbt ...
Time:
70s
Place:
england, london, europe
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Genre: Comedy, Musical, Romance, Sci-Fi
Country: UK, France, USA
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
In this musical comedy, Valerie is dealing with her philandering fiancé, Ted, when she finds that a trio of aliens have crashed their spaceship into her swimming pool. Once the furry beings are shaved at her girlfriend's salon, the women ...
Style:
sexy, independent film, funny, spoof, cult classic ...
Audience:
teens, chick flick, date night
Plot:
disco, space and aliens, interspecies sex, alien, dancing, alien contact, interspecies romance, beauty salon, spacecraft, benign alien, alien invasion, swimming ...
Time:
80s, 20th century
Place:
los angeles, california
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Genre: Drama, Music, Musical, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
Ten lost souls slip in and out of one another's arms in a daisy-chained musical exploration of love's bittersweet embrace. A film adaptation of Michael John LaChiusa's celebrated musical, originally based on Arthur Schnitzler's ...
Style:
sexy, erotic, lgbt cinema, light, unusual plot structure ...
Plot:
gay, gay interest, gay seduction, gay sex, lesbian relationship, lesbian couple, soldier, lesbian interest, closeted lesbian, love affair, lgbt, sexuality ...
Time:
20th century
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Genre: Comedy
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
It's 1976, and Vinny is a confused teenager who can't decide whether he is a disco king or a proto punk rocker.
Style:
melancholic, semi serious, witty, feel good, humorous ...
Plot:
disco, telekinesis, nightclub, punk rock, wizards and magicians, family relations, youth, coming of age, imaginary, teenage life, parents and children, eccentric family ...
Time:
70s, 20th century
Place:
yorkshire, england, europe
Is relevant?
10K
Genre: Comedy, Horror, Thriller
Country: France
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
A group of young people leaves a disco and bumps into a shepherd who is ready to spend his night worshipping Satan.
Style:
christmas horror, scary, suspenseful, dark comedy, surreal ...
Plot:
buddies, pregnancy, christmas, countryside, prank, club, social misfits, obsession, danger, mental illness, dangerous attraction, isolation ...
Time:
year 2006, turn of the century
Place:
paris france, france, europe
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
A small-town kid hears about the wild nights of cruising the boulevard in Van Nuys, California. He drives out there to check it out, and gets involved with drag racers, topless dancers and bikers.
Style:
cult classic, independent film, grindhouse, realistic, semi serious ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
female nudity, van, disco, amusement park, carsploitation, sex, bare chested male, beach, sandwich, jail, dancing, pig ...
Time:
70s
Place:
california, los angeles, usa
Is relevant?
19K
Genre: Adventure, Family, Fantasy, Musical
Country: USA
Duration: 134 min.
Story:
A Thanksgiving dinner brings a host of family together in a Harlem apartment, where a 24-year-old schoolteacher named Dorothy Gale (Diana Ross) lives with her Aunt Em (Theresa Merritt) and Uncle Henry (Stanley Greene). Extremely introverted, she ...
Style:
stylized, cult classic, dark drama, sweet, semi serious ...
Audience:
kids, family friendly, pre-teens, family outing, teens
Plot:
wizard of oz, broadway, black, scarecrow, magic, fantasy world, dancing, music, african american, wizard, black woman, dog ...
Time:
year 1978, 70s
Place:
new york, harlem, new york city, usa, manhattan new york city, brooklyn new york city ...
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Austria
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
A deadly car crash sets off three parallel stories of women at crisis points, faltering behind the doors of the same, plain Vienna apartment block.
Style:
sexy, erotic, psychological, anthology, eros ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
marital infidelity, infidelity, exhibitionism, female masturbation, extramarital affair, nudity, cuckolded husband, sexual relations, male female relationship, explicit sex, oral sex, sex ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
vienna
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Genre: Comedy
Country: Canada
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
In this outrageous comedy (where the lead characters are played by the same actor), four men from very different backgrounds set out to go "babe-hunting" on a Saturday night. Follow a very shy nerd, a... read more broken- hearted junkie, a ...
Style:
sex comedy, feel good, semi serious, realistic, offbeat ...
Audience:
date night
Plot:
extramarital affair, disco, lgbtq, gay, sex with secretary, caught in the act, womanizer, gay stereotype, lsd, nerd, lion, middle aged man ...
Time:
80s
Place:
canada
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Genre: Comedy, Fantasy, Horror
Country: France
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
Marc and Emma move into a new house but have no idea that their basement was a gay nightclub. To make matters worse, the club was destroyed by fire, and now the house is haunted by the ghosts of five gay clubbers.
Style:
stylized, not serious, humorous, exciting, offbeat ...
Audience:
date night
Plot:
ghost, gay, lgbt, gays and lesbians, couples, couple relations, supernatural, disco, lgbtqi, lgbtq, nightclub, gay subtext ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
france
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Genre: Documentary, Comedy, Music
Country: Sweden, Australia
Duration: 95 min.
Story:
Movie detailing ABBA's mega-successful tour of Australia during mid-1977. While it mostly contains back-stage footage and as well as ABBA's famous songs such as "Dancing Queen", "Tiger", "Name of the Game" and ...
Style:
semi serious, feel good, realistic, humorous, concert film
Plot:
artists and showbiz, celebrity culture, showbiz, music, music band, media, obsessive quest, lifestyle, radio dj, disco, interview, redheaded woman ...
Time:
20th century, 70s
Place:
australia, melbourne, eastern europe, adelaide south australia, sydney australia
Is relevant?
808
Genre: Crime, Fantasy, Horror
Country: Canada
Duration: 81 min.
Story:
The mid-70's: A timid young New Yorker leads an uneventful life until he is fatefully exposed to the pulsating rhythms of a brand-new genre of music....disco. Unable to control his murderous impulses that stem from a traumatic childhood ...
Style:
slasher, serious, rough, realistic, humorous ...
Plot:
serial killer, strong violent content, psychopath, nudity, disco, nightclub, blood, catholic school, girls' school, canuxploitation, violent content, gory ...
Time:
20th century, 70s, 80s
Place:
usa, montreal, canada, new york
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Genre: Crime, Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 135 min.
Story:
How does retired cop Joshua Burke (James Earl Jones) get two career criminals, Manny Durrell (Sidney Poitier) and Dave Anderson (Bill Cosby), to follow the straight and narrow? Con them into helping juvenile delinquents turn over a new leaf. But ...
Style:
detective, black comedy, action comedy, independent film, semi serious ...
Plot:
blaxploitation, black, african american, disco, urban, ghetto, train, friendship, cons and scams, city life, friends, urban ghetto ...
Time:
year 1976, year 1975, 70s
Place:
chicago, usa
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Genre: Animation, Action, Comedy, Crime, Mystery
Country: France
TV show
Story:
Funky Cops is a French animated series about two cops in San Francisco during the 1970s. In the US it was licensed by 4Kids Entertainment and aired on the Fox Box but was canceled quickly due to dismal ratings and is now an online exclusive in the ...
Style:
parody, humorous, captivating, light, exciting ...
Audience:
teens
Plot:
police detective, undercover, fighting crime, partner, partners against crime, lifestyle, law enforcement, working undercover, disco, police, rivalry, friendship ...
Time:
20th century, 70s
Place:
usa, san francisco, california
Is relevant?
324K
Genre: Comedy, Musical, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 110 min.
Story:
Australian good girl Sandy and greaser Danny fell in love over the summer. But when they unexpectedly discover they're now in the same high school, will they be able to rekindle their romance despite their eccentric friends?
Style:
romantic, sexy, feel good, sentimental, cult classic ...
Audience:
chick flick, kids, teens, girls' night, date night ...
Plot:
high school, opposites attract, coming of age, dancing, dance, makeover, summer romance, teenage love, love story, first love, teenager, teenage girl ...
Time:
1950s, year 1959, year 1978, 20th century, year 1958 ...
Place:
california, australia, los angeles, bronx new york city, usa ...
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Genre: Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
After small town waitress Joey is sexually assaulted after a date with her old friend Mike, she befriends mysterious stranger Regina. Regina introducers her to The Cherry Bombers, an all femme gang including Beatrice, Lily, Sal, Jett, Angie, and ...
Style:
dark, bleak, suspenseful, harsh, tense ...
Plot:
girl gang, sexual assault, feminist, police, small town, night, friend, sheriff, trafficking, house, disco, crime scene ...
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Genre: Drama, Music, Romance
Country: Brazil
TV show
Story:
Set in 1978 in the "disco era," the series depicts the meeting between humble, hardworking Sandra (Ísis Valverde) and rich, spoiled Vitória (Bianca Bin). They meet because of a tragic accident and start fighting for the love of the same ...
Style:
soap opera, novela, captivating, disturbing, psychological ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
love triangle, family secret, relationships, twins separated at birth, romantic rivalry, disco, female rivalry, switched at birth, romantic relationship, romantic triangle, male female relationship, love affair ...
Time:
year 1978, 70s
Is relevant?
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Canada
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
An idealist young dancer named Zoe tackles the difficult issue of resurrecting disco dancing in today’s music business. She meets hostility beyond resistance on every dance floor where she spins and twirls. Fortunately, she has at least one ally, ...
Style:
entertaining, humorous, captivating, light, retro ...
Audience:
family friendly
Plot:
rivalry, nightclub, dance, dancehall girl, artists and showbiz, dancer's life, ambition, couples, uninhibited rivalry, dancing, disco, society ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
los angeles
Is relevant?
1K
Genre: Drama
Country: Norway
Duration: 94 min.
Story:
On the surface 19-year-old Mirjam's life appears perfect. She is a world champion freestyle disco dancer and the pride of her modern, evangelical church. Yet her body is calling out for help and at the dance world championships, where she is ...
Style:
emotional, intense, tense, powerful
Audience:
teens
Plot:
religion, disco, dance, identity crisis, spiritual journey, doubt, identity, female protagonist, control, conformity, power, mental health ...
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
This day-in-the-life cult comedy focuses on a group of friends working at Sully Boyar's Car Wash in the Los Angeles ghetto. The team meets dozens of eccentric customers -- including a smooth-talking preacher, a wacky cab driver and an ...
Style:
funny, humorous, entertaining, semi serious, feel good ...
Plot:
car wash, blaxploitation, workplace, black, culture clash, ambition, misfit, interracial relations, workplace situations, car, muslim, fired from the job ...
Time:
70s, 20th century
Place:
los angeles, california, usa, san francisco, north america ...
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