Staying Alive
Film198393 min

Staying Alive

Taste attributes: dramamusicromancemusic/dancefresh & originalwholesomerealisticsimplelinearglossyenclosedemotive & stirringall consuming questcomplex relationship

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"Tony Manero knows the old days are over – But nobody's gonna tell him he can't feel that good again"

Boxlist takeEmotional and realistic: a good-natured music film, simple rather than intricate. Best if you like real life over fantasy.

Taste details

Quality rating

5.7 /10

TMDB · 327 votes

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What lines up

  • Emotional punch: Emotive / stirring, just how this profile likes it
  • Originality: Fresh / original, just how this profile likes it
  • Setting / scale: Small / confined, just how this profile likes it

What might not click

  • Intricacy: Basic story, where this profile leans smart / intricate
  • Wholesomeness: Wholesome, where this profile leans unsavoury

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Synopsis

It's five years later and Tony Manero's Saturday Night Fever is still burning. Now he's strutting toward his biggest challenger yet - making it as a dancer on the Broadway stage.

Synopsis: TMDB

Taste Attributes

Characteristics

Where this title sits on each taste spectrum

SlowPACEFast
FamiliarORIGINALITYOriginal
DarkTONEWholesome
LightWEIGHTINESSHeavy
FantasyREALISMRealistic
SimpleINTRICACYIntricate
Non-LinearLINEARITYLinear
UnderstatedSTYLEStylised
IntimateSCALEEpic
RestrainedEMOTIONIntense

Directed by

  • Sylvester Stallone

Cast

  • John Travolta
  • Cynthia Rhodes
  • Finola Hughes
  • Steve Inwood
  • Julie Bovasso

Details

Genre
Drama
Year
1983
Runtime
93 min
Status
Released
Studio
Paramount
Taste scores
How we score

Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.

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