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Marv into helping them sneak into the disco after several failed attempts at gaining entry. Jennifer tries to meet a guy, but Maddy vetoes each of the guys that
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Sue insists that her uptight accountant husband Dave take her to the disco. On a bet with Bobby, Tony tries to pick up Sue. Dave is drugged and renamed "Babbakazoo" by Jackie, and makes a fool of himself. Carl and Ken are repeatedly thwarted in their attempts to meet girls. Frannie and
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wrote that the film was "really a record album with live-action liner notes featuring a dozen young actors, most of whom are quite nice and, as yet, unknown, and a few who are better known but not as impressive as the new people." Canby remarked that Donna Summer, "whose wigs are as elaborate as
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panned the film as "90 aimless, alienating minutes" full of "TV sitcom-pilot boors, half-wits and low-lifes" who "don't sustain a glimmer of human interest. When attention shifts back to one character or set of characters previously introduced, you have trouble placing them."
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gave the film an identical 1.5-star grade and called it "a disco movie that's little more than a dismal record promotion ... More attention has been paid to the display of records than people."
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tells several intertwining stories of the patrons and staff of the fictional Los
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The soundtrack album was issued as a three-record set in 1978, of which the third disc was a single side 12 inch single of the 15:45 minutes Donna Summer, "
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1854:The Numbers
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1147:and 2003's
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1037:Paul Jabara
998:Brick House
631:Paul Jabara
599:Song Title
553:Movie Guide
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441:Marya Small
420:Paul Jabara
392:as Jennifer
115:James Crabe
68:Neil Bogart
61:Produced by
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2538:Categories
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1804:References
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1466:Last Dance
1445:Producer:
1436:Diana Ross
1405:D.C. LaRue
1347:Side three
1262:Last Dance
1139:Last Dance
1114:Diana Ross
1108:Last Dance
1021:Last Dance
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861:Last Dance
759:April 1978
733:Soundtrack
718:Home media
709:Last Dance
625:Last Dance
602:Recipient
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566:Last Dance
530:Diana Ross
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470:Production
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414:Terri Nunn
410:as Frannie
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279:Last Dance
235:Box office
206:89 minutes
190:1978-05-19
142:Production
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1872:Billboard
1772:The Apple
1701:Platinum
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1478:Side five
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1399:Side four
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767:1975–1978
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443:as Jackie
402:Ray Vitte
144:companies
121:Edited by
73:Rob Cohen
2325:Allmusic
2240:(1993).
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1732:Car Wash
1720:See also
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1679:Canada (
1353:Sunshine
1278:Side two
1211:Side one
1194:PolyGram
1060:PolyGram
913:Allmusic
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764:Recorded
756:Released
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727:Region 1
489:Jennifer
219:Language
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1665:Region
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605:Result
534:Variety
500:Release
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222:English
211:Country
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1791:(1980)
1783:(1980)
1780:Xanadu
1775:(1980)
1767:(1979)
1759:(1979)
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1743:(1977)
1735:(1976)
1501:Charts
1167:album
1128:Motown
907:Rating
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