Saturday Night Fever is a 1977 drama film directed by John Badham and starring: John Travolta as Tony Manero, an immature young man whose weekends are spent visiting a local Brooklyn discothèque; Karen Lynn Gorney as his dance partner and eventual friend; and Donna Pescow as Tony's former dance partner and would-be girlfriend. While in the disco, Tony is the king. His care-free youth and weekend dancing help him to temporarily forget the...
Frank Jr. to Tony as he is leaving the disco that he thinks Tony dances great...
Tony to Gus in the hospital all beaten up admitting that he may not be entire...
Stephanie to Tony that yes they could dance together but nothing more, not pe...
Fusco to Tony who has just said "fuck the future" explains that he cannot as ...
Tony asking Annette to just give him a blow job when he realizes she is not o...
Tony to Frank Jr. points out questioningly that maybe if Frank Jr. is not so ...
After Bobby C. admiringly tells Tony how great a dancer he is, after he gets ...
Stephanie tells Tony that she is sick of guys not having their shit together ...
Stephanie to Tony that there is a world of difference between them.
Tony asks Fusco for an advance who reminds him that Payday is Monday. When To...
Annette to Tony that they will have to practice to win the dance contest as s...
Bobby C. calling Annette a stupid bitch after Tony and the gang tricked her i...
After Tony sits down Annette asks him if he will not ask her to sit down to w...
Stephanie tells Tony that nothing personal, but that she will not date guys l...
Annette to Tony begins a discussion about how she will be sleeping with him. ...
Tony upon being told that Double J. has been in the car with the same chick f...
Frank Jr. points out that he is not so perfect anymore then Tony is not such ...
Tony tries to pull Double J. out of the car telling him its been 25 minutes. ...
Tony admiring the Latin couple dancing but Joey makes racist comments about t...
When Tony is asked to take some speed from his friends, he asks them if they ...
Stephanie to Tony telling him his life is a cliché and that he is nowhere goi...
Fusco explains to Tony who has stated "fuck the future" that it is the future...
Tony to Gus telling him that his brother had quit church and rhetorically ask...
Double J. to Tony's insistence that he get out of the car, as he is busy with...
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