Staying Alive
Tony Manero knows the old days are over. But nobody's gonna tell him he can't feel that good again.
1983 • 96 min • Drama · Music · Romance
Synopsis
It's five years later and Tony Manero's Saturday Night Fever is still burning. Now he's strutting toward his biggest challenger yet - making it as a dancer on the Broadway stage.
Our family guide
Best from age 13- 0 Reviewers · 1 · 51%
- 58 Audience · 511 · 49%
Five years after his disco days, Tony Manero pursues his dream of becoming a Broadway dancer. He navigates auditions, rehearsals, and relationships in the competitive New York theater world, striving for success and recognition. It’s a story about ambition and resilience in the face of challenges.
- Violence & peril
- 2/10
- Language
- 3/10
- Drinking, drugs & smoking
- 3/10
- Romance & sensuality
- 4/10
- Scary moments
- 1/10
Heads up
- Some suggestive dancing and romantic situations
- Brief arguments and mild tension
- Occasional adult language and social drinking
What it models well
- Perseverance and hard work
- Pursuing one's dreams
- Dedication to craft
Talk about it after
- The challenges of pursuing an artistic career
- Handling rejection and criticism
- Different types of relationships and their complexities
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Top billed cast
Director: Sylvester Stallone • Crew: Norman Wexler, Sylvester Stallone
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Reviewer notes
Not recommendedTrusted family reviewersWell I suppose it has the song.... Otherwise, this is a really poor and tawdry sequel to "Saturday Night Fever" that took six years to come to fruition. Quite why anyone but the accountant thought this was a good idea is anyone's guess - but John Travolta reprises his role as "Tony", this time trying to make it onto the Broadway stage.…
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