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Staying Alive. "Staying Alive" is a big disappointment. This sequel to the gutsy, electric "Saturday Night Fever" is a slick, commercial cinematic jukebox, a series of self-contained song-and-dance sequences that could be cut apart and played forever on MTV -- which is probably what will happen.
The best thing to be said for Staying Alive is that it doesn't take itself too seriously. This is appropriate because the entire opus is a true parody of itself. It is also a wonderful time capsule of the early 80's and egos gone amok.
Six years after his glittering triumph in the disco dance contest of "Saturday Night Fever," an older and wiser Tony Manero (John Travolta) works as a serious dance teacher in New York City and...
- Sylvester Stallone
- Drama
- John Travolta
Staying Alive: Directed by Sylvester Stallone. With John Travolta, Cynthia Rhodes, Finola Hughes, Steve Inwood. Five years later, Tony Manero's Saturday Night Fever is still burning. Now he's strutting toward his biggest challenge yet: succeeding as a dancer on the Broadway stage.
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Mar 23, 2001 · Staying Alive (1983) Reviewed by Ali Barclay. Updated 23 March 2001. Tony Manero is back, and he can still move. Six years on from his night-clubbing debut, he is trying to establish...
Staying Alive - Metacritic. 1983. PG. Paramount Pictures. 1 h 33 m. Summary The sequel to "Saturday Night Fever," finds Tony Manero (Travolta) six years later working as a waiter and trying to land a gig on Broadway. Drama. Music. Romance.
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User Reviews. Sylvester Stallone's "Staying Alive" is one of the most misunderstood movies ever made. It is the sequel to the very popular "Saturday Night Fever". However, "Staying Alive" is often pegged as a turkey in comparison to the first film. That is very unfair.
