Staying Alive
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Staying Alive

Best from age 13 · PG · 1983 · 96 min

Staying Alive

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.

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What's in it

0 = none · 10 = intense

Violence & peril

Mild

2/10

Language

Moderate

3/10

Drinking, drugs & smoking

Moderate

3/10

Romance & sensuality

Moderate

4/10

Scary moments

Mild

1/10

Heads up

  • Some suggestive dancing and romantic situations
  • Brief arguments and mild tension
  • Occasional adult language and social drinking

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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