The last days of disco
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Comedy films.
Discotheques -- United States -- Drama.
Drama.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Friendship -- United States -- Drama.
Man-woman relationships -- United States -- Drama.
Publishers and publishing -- Employees -- Drama.
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Women -- Sexual behavior -- United States -- Drama.

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Published
[Irvington, NY] : Criterion Collection, [2009].
Format
DVD
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (114 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet.
Language
English
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715515048217

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General Note
Originally produced as a motion picture in 1998.
General Note
Special features: Audio commentary with director Whit Stillm and actors Chloë Sevigny and Chris Eigeman; Four deleted scenes with commentary by Stillman, Eigeman, and Sevigny; "From the novel" audio only, Whit Stillman reads from his book 'The last days of disco' with 'Cocktails at Petrossian afterwards' and an epilogue, 'Life among the moon worshippers'; Behind the scenes featurette; Stills gallery with production notes by Stillman; Original theatrical trailer. Booklet: Essay 'Pop paradise' by novelist David Schickler.
Creation/Production Credits
Choreography, John Carrafa ; music supervisor, Peter Afterman ; composer, Mark Suozzo ; production design, Ginger Tougas ; costumes, Sarah Edwards ; edited by Andrew Hafitz & Jay Pires.
Participants/Performers
Chloë Sevigny, Kate Beckinsale, Chris Eigeman, Mackenzie Astin, Matt Keeslar, Matthew Ross, Burr Steers, Tara Subkoff, Michael Weatherly, David Thornton, Jaid Barrymore, Sonsee Ahray, Edoardo Ballerini, Scott Beehner, Kathleen Chalfant, John C. Havens, Carlos Jacott, Leslie Lyles, Mark McKinney, James Murtaugh, Linda Pierce, Sharon Scruggs, Robert Sean Leonard, Jennifer Beals.
Description
Depicts the 'last days' at a disco palace, where drugs, sex and weirdness ran rampant. Icy Charlotte and demure Alice toil by day as publishing house assistants and by night the two look for romance and entertainment at a premier disco club. But, as the disco is closed, they wonder if disco can ever really be dead?
System Details
DVD; region 1, NTSC; widescreen (1.78:1) presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround.
Language
English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Sloss, J., Roque, C. K., Roch, E., Thomas, J., Stillman, W., Sevigny, C., Beckinsale, K., Eigeman, C., Astin, M., Keeslar, M., Ross, M., Steers, B., Subkoff, T., Weatherly, M., Thornton, D., Barrymore, J., Ahray, S., Ballerini, E., Beehner, S., Chalfant, K., Havens, J. C., Jacott, C., Lyles, L., McKinney, M., Murtaugh, J., Pierce, L., Scruggs, S., Leonard, R. S., Beals, J., Suozzo, M., Afterman, P., Tougas, G., Pires, J., Carrafa, J., & Schickler, D. (2009). The last days of disco (Director-approved special ed., widescreen.). Criterion Collection.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

John Sloss et al.. 2009. The Last Days of Disco. Criterion Collection.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

John Sloss et al.. The Last Days of Disco Criterion Collection, 2009.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Sloss, John, et al. The Last Days of Disco Director-approved special ed., widescreen., Criterion Collection, 2009.

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