Review of 54 (1998) by Joe C — 10 Aug 2007

Mike Myers' fantastic performance is wasted in this amazingly awful movie. I think Studio 54 was better portrayed in Austin Powers' Goldmember as Studio 69.

This review of 54 (1998) was written by Joe C on 10 Aug 2007.

54 has generally received mixed reviews.

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