54

1998, Drama, 1h 32m

66 Reviews 25,000+ Ratings

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Robbed of its integral LGBTQ themes, 54 is a compromised and disjointed glance at the glory days of disco. Read critic reviews

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54: Official Clip - Socialites

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54: Official Clip - Steve's Welcome Back Party

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54: Official Clip - The Clap

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54: Official Clip - Getting In

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54: Official Clip - New Bus Boy

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54: Official Clip - Names For the List

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54: Official Clip - Jealousy

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54: Official Clip - I Wanna Suck Your C***

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54: Official Clip - Two Lives

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54: Official Clip - New Year's Eve

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54: Official Clip - Knock on Wood

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54: Official Clip - Disco Lessons

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Movie Info

In 1970s New York City, Studio 54 is the epicenter of sex, drugs and disco music. It's there that up-and-comer Shane O'Shea (Ryan Phillippe) endeavors to make his big-city dreams come true. After catching the eye of the nightclub's owner, Steve Rubell (Mike Myers), Shane quickly rises from busboy to bartender. While coat-check girl Anita (Salma Hayek) tries to get her big break as a singer, Shane finds himself smitten with soap-opera starlet Julie Black (Neve Campbell).

Rating: R
Genre: Drama
Original Language: English
Director: Mark Christopher
Producer: Dolly Hall, Richard N. Gladstein, Ira Deutchman
Writer: Mark Christopher
Release Date (Theaters): Aug 28, 1998 original
Release Date (Streaming): Apr 21, 2016
Box Office (Gross USA): $16.6M
Runtime: 1h 32m
Distributor: Miramax Films
Production Co: Miramax Films, Redeemable Features
Sound Mix: Surround, DTS, Dolby Digital
Aspect Ratio: 35mm, Flat (1.85:1)

Cast & Crew

Ryan Phillippe

Shane O'Shea

Salma Hayek

Anita Randazzo

Neve Campbell

Julie Black

Mike Myers

Steve Rubell

Sela Ward

Billie Auster

Breckin Meyer

Greg Randazzo

Critic Reviews for 54

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