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Saturday Night Fever (1977) Rank 3 Reviews

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Movie critics combined give Saturday Night Fever (1977) a score of 3.3592 out of 4

based on (12) reviews

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filmcritic.com (Christopher Null)

Time and the selectiveness of memory has recorded Saturday Night Fever as a fun romp about disco and little more. Check out the reviews online -- they talk about how great the Bee Gees music is, John Travolta's dance moves, his hairdo, and his Brooklyn ...read the complete Saturday Night Fever movie review at filmcritic.com (Christopher Null)

Teen Movie Critic (Vivian Rose)

Because of a complicated misunderstanding, Andrew Sterling (Jackson), a famous black rights leader is shot at by police in his new summer island home. Realizing that this is not going to be good publicity, the police chief, who is campaigning for ...read the complete Saturday Night Fever movie review at Teen Movie Critic (Vivian Rose)

DVD Talk (Todd Siechen)

Those magical feelings of dancing the night away amongst the swinging music, swirling lights, and polyester suits is captured for all time with this Icon of filmmaking lore. One of the greatest "Coming of Age" films of all time, "Saturday Night Fever" ...read the complete Saturday Night Fever movie review at DVD Talk (Todd Siechen)

efilmcritic.com (Collin Souter)

It holds up beautifully, mainly because it puts the characters and their flaws first and the disco nightlife second. Travolta remains an amazing, graceful presence on the dance floor. ...read the complete Saturday Night Fever movie review at efilmcritic.com (Collin Souter)

Chicago Sun-Times (Roger Ebert)

`Saturday Night Fever'' was Gene Siskel's favorite movie, and he watched it at least 17 times. We all have movies like that, titles that transcend ordinary categories of good and bad, and penetrate straight to our hearts. My own short list would include ` ...read the complete Saturday Night Fever movie review at Chicago Sun-Times (Roger Ebert)

MCA DiscoVision Library

The video transfer of Saturday Night Fever fell within the typical DiscoVision transfers. Some sections are too bright, others are too dark. The image is mostly dark and the night scenes contain almost no detail. Colors are a bit sharp and harsh. It's ...read the complete Saturday Night Fever movie review at MCA DiscoVision Library

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