Xanadu

Xanadu1980

Stars: Olivia Newton-John, Gene Kelly, Michael Beck, James Sloyan
Genre: Fantasy, Musical, Romance
Rating: PG
Runtime: 96 minutes

Xanadu is a 1980 film in which a muse inspires a down-and-out artist to form a partnership with a 1940s big band leader turned construction magnate in order to open up a roller-skating nightclub. The title of the film is a reference to the poem "Kub… more »



[Sonny is painting Kira's likeness on the Nine Sisters album cover. His boss Simpson is displeased]

Simpson:
It is supposed to look exactly like the album cover I gave you! Is that too difficult?

Sonny:
If you want me to work, I'll work. If you want stand there and argue, I can get into that, too.

Simpson:
Don't be a wiseass, Malone. That painting should be done; what are you wasting all this time on the girl for?

Sonny:
Because that's how she really looks.

Simpson:
I don't give a damn how she really looks, just get it FINISHED! Now, when are you gonna have it done?

Sonny:
Well, I'd say it probably will be done...when it's done, but that's only an approximate guess.

Simpson:
Five minutes, my office. If it's six, keep walking.

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Submitted by wikidude on May 12, 2024


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