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54 (1998)

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Reviews Counted:62

Fresh:8

Rotten:54

Average Rating:4.1/10

Consensus: Poor plot development and slow pacing keep 54 from capturing the energy of it's legendary namesake.

Runtime: 1 hr 33 mins

Genre: Dramas

Synopsis: This broadly drawn fable takes place at the height of legendary Studio 54's delirious heyday. A cast of attractive youngsters portrays fictionalized employees and clientele of the glitzy urban... This broadly drawn fable takes place at the height of legendary Studio 54's delirious heyday. A cast of attractive youngsters portrays fictionalized employees and clientele of the glitzy urban playland. [More]

Starring: Mike Myers, Ryan Phillippe, Neve Campbell, Salma Hayek

Starring: Mike Myers, Ryan Phillippe, Neve Campbell, Salma Hayek, Sela Ward, Breckin Meyer, Sherry Stringfield, Ellen Albertini Dow

Director: Mark Christopher

Director: Mark Christopher
Screenwriter: Mark Christopher
Composer: Marco Beltrami

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First-time feature director Mark Christopher proves that he's a better director than a writer, though not too terribly much.

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Ted Prigge
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Except for Myers, and for many he will make the movie worth watching. He's absolutely shagadelic and completely unexpected. This should have been his movie.

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Tom Long
Tom Long
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An entertaining reminder of how facile the disco era really was...

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54 is barebones storytelling, almost totally devoid of compelling conflict on any level.

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