Review of Saturday Night Fever (1977) by Renzo C — 19 Oct 2012

A painful film about a man without a place in the world. Besides the dance floor anyway.

This review of Saturday Night Fever (1977) was written by Renzo C on 19 Oct 2012.

Saturday Night Fever has generally received positive reviews.

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