The Last Days of Disco 1998

Critics score:
71 / 100

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Susan Stark, Detroit News: Read more

Janet Maslin, New York Times: If this film ... doesn't fully rise to the lovely vibrancy of Barcelona, it still extends the witty, quizzical style of Stillman's social comedies onto inviting new terrain. Read more

Kenneth Turan, Los Angeles Times: Sharp-eyed and charming. Read more

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James Berardinelli, ReelViews: The combination of sharply-realized dialogue and infectiously energetic dance sequences keeps The Last Days of Disco from losing steam. Read more

Roger Ebert, Chicago Sun-Times: [Stillman] nails his characters with perfectly heard dialogue and laconic satire. Read more

Laura Miller, Salon.com: The pleasures in The Last Days of Disco come when the friends rant and quarrel and sulk and circle each other with an unstable mixture of need and resentment. Read more

Mick LaSalle, San Francisco Chronicle: In its last hour, the picture becomes more clumsy and tiresome, but the stray laugh and the disco sound keep it pulsing. Read more

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