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- DirectorLamar CardStarsFabianCasey KasemPhoebe DorinJaded night club owner stages the comeback of an ex-teen idol for revenge.
- DirectorRobert KlaneStarsDonna SummerValerie LandsburgTerri NunnA Friday in the life of the disco club The Zoo, where the staff and clients meet and dance their lives away.The disco club is also seen in the movie, Jennifer (1978), from the same year.
- DirectorMenahem GolanStarsCatherine Mary StewartGeorge GilmourGrace KennedyIn 1994, a young couple enters the world of the music industry, and subsequently the world of drugs.
- DirectorJohn BadhamStarsJohn TravoltaKaren Lynn GorneyBarry MillerAnxious about his future after high school, a 19-year-old Italian-American from Brooklyn tries to escape the harsh reality of his bleak family life by dominating the dance floor at the local disco.
- DirectorStan DragotiStarsGeorge HamiltonSusan Saint JamesRichard BenjaminAfter being evicted from his castle in Transylvania, Count Dracula and his assistant Renfield travel to New York to find a woman who the Count believes is the reincarnation of the woman he has loved for all eternity.
- DirectorGerry O'HaraStarsJoan CollinsAntonio CantaforaKenneth HaighThe 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.
- DirectorNancy WalkerStarsRay SimpsonDavid HodoFelipe RoseA pseudo autobiography of disco's The Village People.
- StarsLipps Inc.Cynthia JohnsonLipps Inc. performs in the music video "Funkytown" from the album "Mouth to Mouth" recorded for Casablanca Records. The music video begins with lights flickering at a disco. Lipps Inc. dance and sing at the disco in front of a large white bouquet of flowers while wearing skin tight clothing.
- DirectorMartin DelucaStarsFelipe RoseJoel DiamondRicardo WalkerStudio 54 first opened its doors at a building on 54th Street in New York City. It would only be open in its original form for 33 months, but it soon became known as one of the hottest and most exclusive clubs in town,
- DirectorJ. Robert WagonerStarsRudy Ray MooreCarol SpeedJimmy LynchRudy Ray Moore's fourth in a series of cult favorites finds him playing an ex-cop called back into action to stop an angel dust producer. The angel dust hallucinations alone are well worth the price of admission!
- CreatorWilliam BlinnStarsDavid SoulPaul Michael GlaserAntonio FargasTwo streetwise cops bust criminals in their red-and-white Ford Gran Torino, with the help of police snitch, Huggy Bear.Episode: Discomania (1978) - Along with a female officer, the Detectives go undercover at Fever, a popular discotheque, in order to set a trap for a serial killer who is murdering women that refuse to dance with him.
- StarsDick ClarkCharlie O'DonnellPeaches JohnsonDick Clark hosts a daily to weekly dance show that features the latest hit music for the attending teens to dance to. In addition, the show has performances by popular musicians and audience members rate songs.
- DirectorBrian De PalmaStarsAl PacinoSean PennPenelope Ann MillerA Puerto Rican former convict, just released from prison, pledges to stay away from drugs and violence despite the pressure around him and lead on to a better life outside of N.Y.C.
- DirectorMark L. LesterStarsLinda BlairJim BrayBeverly GarlandSkaters band together to keep their roller-disco open.
- DirectorIan SharpStarsGerry SundquistDavid EasterMichael FeastLovely live venue The Music Machine in Camden provides the glitzy glitter-ball backdrop for this hugely entertaining North London disco dance contest drama.
- DirectorRobert GreenwaldStarsOlivia Newton-JohnGene KellyMichael BeckA struggling artist living in Los Angeles meets a girl who may hold the key to his happiness.
- DirectorLasse HallströmStarsAnni-Frid LyngstadBenny AnderssonBjörn UlvaeusAn incompetent radio DJ tries to get an interview with the Swedish pop group during their famous week-long 1977 tour of Australia.
- CreatorLowell GanzMark RothmanStarsDavid NaughtonGreg AntonacciDenise MillerInspired by Saturday Night Fever, the nocturnal adventures of two young brothers at a disco and with their rambunctious Italian family.The introductory theme song "Makin' It" is a also a 1979 disco song released and performed by actor David Naughton.
- DirectorDennis SteinmetzStarsJoe AbdullahJeff AltmanSylvia AndersonBizarre and funny employees and customers pass through the popular Record City music store in Los Angeles during a live radio concert in the parking lot, hosted by a wild disc jockey wearing half a monkey costume.
- DirectorMichael SchultzStarsRichard PryorFranklyn AjayeSully BoyarA comedic take on the daily life of car-wash employees, chronicling their hopes, fears, joys, dreams, and tribulations, and meeting some eccentric customers along the way.
- DirectorJacques ScandelariStarsAlex BrileyDavid HodoGlenn HughesShot in various streets, a pier and in front of a Y.M.C.A. building.
- CreatorPaul PlaydonRick RosnerStarsErik EstradaLarry WilcoxRobert PineThe adventures of two California Highway Patrol motorcycle officers.Episode: Roller Disco: Part 1 (1979) - Poncherello is head of the CHP entertainment committee for the annual Skate with the Stars charity. Thieves on roller skates create problems for Ponch and Jon.
- StarsEly FeldmanRandy JonesGloria GaynorThe first Nationally (US) syndicated Disco (Music & Dancing) TV show. It aired on CBS & CBS owned & operated stations. It was filmed at the disco Pete & Lenny's, 2680 E Commercial Blvd in Fort Lauderdale, FL. and featured the greatest of disco stars performing their hits as well as dancers dancing to disco music. Disco 77 was filmed as a trial of four episodes and was so successful that CBS ordered more episodes in 1977 and in 1978 the name was then changed to Disco Magic. Disco 77's theme song by Sassy became a disco hit. (Sassy-Disco 77) that year. The show can be said to be the Bandstand of the Disco Era, and it was shown in 75 other countries around the world.
- DirectorWilliam A. LeveyStarsJudy LandersGary HudsonHarlene WinstenAt a roller-disco competition, two rivals find themselves becoming good friends while competing for a prize of $1000 in cash.
- StarsPhilip BaileyLarry DunnEarth Wind & FireOfficial music video for "September" by Earth, Wind and Fire.
- DirectorIrvin KershnerStarsFaye DunawayTommy Lee JonesBrad DourifA famous fashion photographer develops a disturbing ability to see through the eyes of a killer.
- DirectorRobert Lee KingStarsMatt NolanGwen WellesDennis ChristopherTom Peters looks back to 1978, the year in high school that he came out of the closet. Tom's mom is both sweet and intrusive, urging him to take out girls. She also drags him to her disco-dancing lessons. His friendship with Matt becomes his first love, and then Matt turns on Tom with homophobic venom. Later, Matt and Matt's new girlfriend trash the classroom of an effeminate teacher with more vicious homophobia. At first, Tom joins in heaping scorn on the teacher, then he has to decide if it isn't time to open the closet door. A crisis of sorts ensues with his mom, and disco proves to be a balm.
- DirectorCliff RoquemoreStarsRudy Ray MooreLady ReedJimmy LynchDolemite flees to California, where he helps Queen Bee and her Kung Fu prostitutes battle a local gangster.
- StarsThe JacksonsMichael JacksonJermaine JacksonThe lively and energetic JACKSONS performing in Concert with non-stop music and polished dance routines - featuring some of their biggest hits.
- The player plays as a kid in a disco roller rink who has to skate around the girls in order to win their love and he also has to avoid the bully bad guys.
- DirectorWilliam SachsStarsBill AdlerCynthia WoodDennis BowenA 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.
- StarsDon CorneliusDiana PuskasQueen TurnerCreated by music impresario Don Cornelius, Soul Train is an African-American focused music-dance television program that aired 35 years, primarily featuring performances by R&B, soul, funk, pop, and hip hop artists.
- DirectorJoel BenderStarsKirsten BakerLinda LawrenceSandy JohnsonNew high school graduates June and her friends take over a dilapidated service station owned by her bed-ridden uncle. They have to perform every trick in the book to compete against the modern station across the street.
- StarsAlex BrileyDavid HodoGlenn HughesIncluding In The Navy, Macho Man and the original versions of Y.M.C.A. and Go West.
- DirectorAlan ClarkeStarsPerry BensonCathy MurphyPaul McKenzieUnemployed youngsters spend their days at the roller disco of the title, circling round and round, before being called to take up low-paid jobs as they become available. They leave the building in a wash of light, though we do not go through that door with them. For others it's a subsistence existence of vending machine food, video games, with sex and drug freely available as distractions.
- DirectorGiuliano CarnimeoStarsNadia CassiniLino BanfiAlvaro VitaliGirls' dance instructor Claudia Gambetti takes over the boy's gym class after gym teacher Martorelli breaks both his legs owing to one of his student's pranks. Soon both teachers and students are interested in learning more of Claudia's athletic dance moves. Director Fiorontori has made some debts betting on horses and wants Claudia to win a disco competition to balance the school budget, too. When the boys team are invited to face off against their superior Russian counterparts, Claudia calls in her dancing girls to be used as a secret weapon.
- DirectorTony CharmoliStarsMitzi GaynorGavin MacLeodJohn McCookMitzi Gaynor and her guests examine the trends of the 1970's ranging from Disco and Jazz to King Tut-mania and Soap Operas.
- DirectorRichard BrooksStarsDiane KeatonRichard GereTuesday WeldA dedicated schoolteacher spends her nights cruising bars, looking for abusive men with whom she can engage in progressively extreme sexual encounters.
- CreatorGlen A. LarsonLeslie StevensStarsGil GerardErin GrayFelix SillaA 20th-century astronaut emerges out of 500 years of suspended animation into a future time to become Earth's greatest hero.Episode: Space Rockers (1980) - When an evil music impresario devises a means to implant a hypnotic signal into a band's music to drive their young audience berserk, Buck must thwart his schemes of conquest.
- StarsErnest BorgnineJim BrownYvonne EllimanA television special celebrating the world premiere of "Saturday Night Fever" at Mann's Chinese Theatre in Hollywood on December 14 1977.
- StarsIlja RichterSuzi QuatroBenny AnderssonCult pop programe with bands/singers playing their current hit songs, some of them performing live, others miming. Popular actor/comedian Ilja Richter tells jokes inbetween acts.
- StarsMarcia BarrettBobby FarrellBoney M.music video for "Rasputin " by Boney M..
- DirectorSig ShoreStarsHarvey KeitelEd NelsonCynthia BostickRecord executives want a highly-regarded record producer to focus on a white pop act whom they feel has the sound America wants. To keep his creative integrity, Buckmaster carefully begins to fight the system that has made him the respected producer he has become.
- CreatorEdward HumeStarsBuddy EbsenLee MeriwetherMark SheraPrivate eye Barnaby Jones works with his widowed daughter-in-law to solve cases.Episode: Dance with Death (1979) - A beautiful disco dancer is harassed by numerous men from the disco where she dance's and her life is threatened. When her roommate is murdered she believes it was meant to be her and she asks J.R. to investigate.
- DirectorChuck VincentStarsWalter OlkewiczGlenn MureStephanie LawlorIn order to avoid having to close his bar, the owner and some friends organize a wet-T-shirt competition. As they thought this attracts new people and certainly money.
- StarsThe Bee GeesBarry GibbMaurice GibbIt features the brothers singing the song in a darkened studio, layered over background video filmed while driving along "Motel Row" on Collins Avenue, a three-mile motel strip in what is now Sunny Isles Beach, Florida.
- CreatorNorman LearDon NichollMichael RossStarsIsabel SanfordSherman HemsleyRoxie RokerA nouveau riche, African-American family who move into a luxury apartment building develop close, if occasionally fractious, relationships with other tenants.Episode: Every Night Fever (1979) - Louise's plan to spend more time with George backfires when he catches "disco fever" and goes dancing every night.
- StarsBrad RoweGuy TorryJeffrey WeissmanFour friends graduate in the year 1970, the start of a new decade.
- DirectorBruce MalmuthGary NelsonSylvester StalloneStarsSylvester StalloneRutger HauerBilly Dee WilliamsWhen one of Europe's most lethal terrorists shows up in New York, an elite undercover cop is assigned to take him down by any means necessary.
- DirectorTom TrbovichRod BlackieAlan FergusonStarsRichard DawsonThe Village PeopleChuck MangioneA 1979 ABC-TV prime time special hosted by Richard Dawson at the Playboy Mansion in Beverly Hills. Music by Donna Summer, Anita Ward, The Village People, Sister Sledge, David Naughton and many more.
- DirectorFabien OntenienteStarsFranck DuboscEmmanuelle BéartGérard DepardieuDidier Travolta (Franck Dubosc) is a 40-year-old disco music fan who has no job, lives with his mother, and has a son he hasn't seen for a while in Britain. The mother of his son refuses to send him their son for the holidays unless he can offer him a real vacation, not just going to bars of the French port city of Le Havre. As the jobless Didier has no money, the only way he can see his son is by winning a dance contest organized by his friend Jackson (Gérard Depardieu), with the prize a vacation to Australia for two. Didier persuades his two former dancing buddies (Samuel Le Bihan and Abbes Zahmani) to get the once-famous "Bee Kings" group back on the dancefloor. Years have passed and they need a dance coach (Emmanuelle Béart) to get them ready for the competition. They soon find out that even if they once were the best, times have changed. Jobs, wives, love, ridiculous looks, old-fashioned clothes, talented contestants... Can they reclaim their past disco glory?
- DirectorDavid BuckleyStarsRobert AberdeenEllen SheppardDon ScottiA musician from Montana finds work and other things at The Continental Baths in New York City, 1974.
- StarsPhil CrowleyChip BolcikBeng SpiesDocumentary series exploring a topic, headline, or person that became the ground zero for a revolution in culture; told by the people who were on the front lines of the story.Episode: Death by Disco (2000) - The documentary profiled the murder at a New York City disco and an interview with Village Voice columnist, Michael Musto.
- DirectorIrvin BerwickStarsJill LansingStuart TaylorKatie JohnsonAfter being dumped by her boyfriend and about to flunk high school, Kim decides on major changes by using her body.
- DirectorMichael PatakiStarsCheryl SmithYana NirvanaMarilyn CorwinCinderella traces the misadventures of our heroine, who, via the help of her "fairy" godmother, is granted heightened sexual prowess to win over Prince Charming.
- DirectorPaul MillerStarsScott BaioAdrienne BarbeauBarbi BentonAll star guests and musical appearances by Gloria Gaynor, Rick James, Peaches and Herb, Anita Ward and many more.
- DirectorChuck VinsonStarsSinbadAverage White BandFrankie BeverlySINBAD'S SUMMER JAM: 70's Soul Music Festival is a summer music festival organized and hosted by comedian Sinbad, and features performances by prominent soul and funk musicians from the 1970s. The festival was held in Saint Martin and aired August 5, 1995 on HBO.
- CreatorPaul PlaydonRick RosnerStarsErik EstradaLarry WilcoxRobert PineThe adventures of two California Highway Patrol motorcycle officers.Episode: Roller Disco: Part 2 (1979) - Ponch and Jon continue pursuing the roller skating smash and grab thieves. Jon helps a famous musician who is exhausted and disillusioned. Meanwhile, Ponch is running out of time to find celebrities for the CHP Skate with the Stars charity.
- DirectorRiccardo SesaniStarsRussell RussellTom HookerPatricia MooreTwo young friends tries to find a financial backer for the biggest disco party ever.
- DirectorDaniel RobyStarsPatrick HuardJustin ChatwinPaul Doucet1976. Montreal. Eight people who wanted to see and be seen at the trendiest disco will be juggling fame and anonymity until they will be forced to make sober choices in an era when excess was the norm, and when disco was king.
- DirectorPaul LynchStarsLeslie NielsenJamie Lee CurtisCasey StevensAt a high-school senior prom, a masked killer stalks four teenagers who were responsible for the accidental death of a classmate six years previously.
- DirectorRobert IscoveStarsGuy AubinCharity BrownDonna BrownRoller Disco music special, also featured is an animated history of the roller skate and vintage footage of roller skating through the years.
- DirectorBradley WalshStarsRomina D'UgoDavid GiuntoliAdam BrooksA struggling dancer in L.A. teams up with a young club impresario to bring back disco.
- StarsArsenio HallNaomi JuddBen SteinContestants compete in a talent show featuring music and comedy categories.
- DirectorMichele Massimo TarantiniStarsMonty Ray GarrisonCecilia BuonocoreAuretta GayRobby is a young man who mainly spends his free time at the Milan disco scene.
- CreatorMerv GriffinStarsDeney TerrioMotionFreeman KingLotsa dancin', disco music 'n tight pants!
- DirectorP.J. HoganStarsToni ColletteRachel GriffithsBill HunterA young social outcast in Australia steals money from her parents to finance a vacation where she hopes to find happiness, and perhaps love.
- StarsDon KirshnerGary Mule DeerThe Village IdiotsWeekly late-night progressive rock bands, many very well known, with some soft-pop (later) and occasional comic routines.
- StarsCarrie Ann InabaBruno TonioliTom BergeronU.S. reality show based on the British series "Strictly Come Dancing," where celebrities partner up with professional dancers and compete against each other in weekly elimination rounds to determine a winner.
- DirectorSid SmithStarsPaul LyndeTim ConwayRoz KellyWitchipoo and the Wicked Witch of the West give Paul Lynde three wishes for Halloween. KISS performs three songs. Florence Henderson sings a disco version of "That Old Black Magic."
- DirectorPaul SchraderStarsRichard GereLauren HuttonHector ElizondoA Los Angeles escort is accused of a murder which he did not commit.
- DirectorAl QuinnStarsVilma SantosChristopher De LeonCocoy LaurelDELIRIOUS ABANDON IN A WORLD OF MADDENED MUSK and RHYTHM.A Filipino musical drama.
- DirectorChuck VinsonStarsSinbadNatalie ColeCon Funk ShunSINBAD'S SUMMER JAM: Second Annual 70's Soul Music Festival is a summer music festival organized and hosted by comedian Sinbad, and features performances by prominent soul and funk musicians from the 1970s. The festival aired on HBO.
- DirectorBilly CorbenStars50 CentJay-ZMobyA documentary on former New York City club owner Peter Gatien.
- DirectorEd ForsythStarsJoyce JillsonLouis QuinnThomas ReardonTara B. True is a flight attendant who makes a weekly swing through New York, Miami, and Los Angeles. In each city, she has a man: Edward, older and wealthy; Johnny, a beach bum with gambling debts; and, Davey, a rock musician on the cusp of success. Tara is a free spirit, faithful to each man in her own way, and so stunning that she dresses in a wig and ill-fitting uniform while she's working so men won't harass her constantly. The low-life whom Johnny is in debt to figures out a way to use Tara to help him execute a daring in-flight robbery. But will Tara stand by helplessly, or is superchick ready for action?
- StarsPatrick HernandezMusic video for the 1979 song Born to Be Alive by Patrick Hernandez.
- DirectorPablo LarraínStarsAlfredo CastroAmparo NogueraHéctor MoralesA man is obsessed with John Travolta's disco dancing character from Saturday Night Fever (1977).
- DirectorGreg HarrisonStarsChris FerreiraMackenzie FirgensElizabeth SunAn inside look into one night in the San Francisco underground rave scene.
- DirectorJeff LiebermanStarsZalman KingDeborah WintersMark GoddardA bizarre series of murders begins in Los Angeles, where people start going bald and then become homicidal maniacs. But could the blame rest on a particularly dangerous form of LSD called Blue Sunshine the murderers took ten years before?
- DirectorMáximo BerrondoStarsSilvia AraziAlfredo BarbieriJorge BarreiroUn canal de televisión contrata a dos investigadores para dar con el paradero de un disco de oro robado.
- CreatorGlen A. LarsonStarsDesi Arnaz Jr.Chuck WagnerHeather McNairA computer-generated superhero and his human creator fight crime in the city.Episode: Staying Alive While Running a High Flashdance Fever (1983) -
- DirectorBenjamin WhalleyStarsAlexis PetridisIan LevineRandy JonesA film about how a much-derided music actually changed the world. Between 1969 and 1979 disco was born through gay liberation, female desire in the age of feminism and led to the birth of modern club culture before taking the world by storm. This in turn led to the 'Disco Sucks' movement and the inevitable backlash.
- DirectorQuentin MastersStarsJoan CollinsOliver TobiasSue LloydFontaine Khaled is the wife of a wealthy but boring businessman. She spends his money on her nightclub, the hobo, and partying.
- StarsSinbadThe Bar-KaysCameoSinbad's "Soul Music Festival: Part 3" is a 1997 summer music festival organized and hosted by the comedian, and features performances by prominent soul and funk musicians from the 1970s. The music festival was held in Aruba and aired May 26, 1997 on HBO.
- DirectorNorman FergusonDavid HandJack KingA clip-show music video for the album of the same name and vintage. Includes 5 songs from the album ("Mousetrap", "Disco Mickey Mouse", "Watch Out For Goofy", "Macho Duck", "Welcome To Rio").
- DirectorBrice MackStarsLisa PelikanBert ConvyNina FochOstracized at a snooty private school because of her rural, poor background, a scholarship student is tormented to the point where her only remaining recourse is revenge, using the only method she knows: her psychic control over snakes!The disco club is also seen in the movie, Thank God It's Friday (1978), from the same year.
- DirectorMark ChristopherStarsRyan PhillippeSalma HayekNeve CampbellThe famous 1970s New York City nightclub seen and told through the eyes of a young employee.
- DirectorKirsten SheridanStarsElaine CassidyCillian MurphySarah GallagherPig and Runt - born on the same day, in the same hospital, moments apart. Twins, all but by blood.
- DirectorHoward AvedisStarsBo HopkinsDianne HullPatti D'ArbanvilleCollege disco dancer is wrongly committed to an insane asylum.
- DirectorJorunn Myklebust SyversenStarsJosefine Frida PettersenJean Superbanan AndersenEspen Reboli BjerkeWhen a champion dancer begins to falter, her family questions her faith and prompts her to search for more radical solutions.
- DirectorPaul Thomas AndersonStarsMark WahlbergJulianne MooreBurt ReynoldsBack when sex was safe, pleasure was a business and business was booming, an idealistic porn producer aspires to elevate his craft to an art when he discovers a hot young talent.
- DirectorCarlo VanzinaStarsJerry CalàDiego AbatantuonoSimona MarianiMechanic Romeo and grocery deliverer Felice lead two rival gangs and the local discotheque is not big enough for the both of them. When Romeo falls for Felice's sister, conveniently called Giulietta, the entire town becomes too small for the two rivals. Romeo is adamant to keep on seeing Giulietta while keeping clear of Felice, while Felice is forcing other suitors onto his sister that are more to his liking.
- DirectorWilliam FriedkinStarsAl PacinoPaul SorvinoKaren AllenA police officer goes undercover in the underground S&M gay subculture of New York City to catch a serial killer who is preying on gay men.
- DirectorJoseph EllisonStarsDan GrimaldiCharles BonetBill RicciA disturbed young man who was burned as a child by his sadistic mother stalks women with a flamethrower.
- CreatorKenneth JohnsonStarsBill BixbyLou FerrignoJack ColvinA fugitive scientist has the curse of becoming a powerful green monster under extreme emotional stress.Episode: Alice in Disco Land (1978) - David works as a bartender at the Pandemonium Disco when he recognizes a teenage girl named Alice, whom he used to know years before. He finds out she has a serious drinking problem, but he doesn't tell her his true identity.
- DirectorSigi RothemundStarsStéphane HillelOlivia PascalClaus ObalskiTwo buddies head off for a summer holiday, but one of them has to take his sister along. She cramps their style when it comes to picking up chicks. However, they manage to have some fun.