Movies and TvShows featuring "roller-disco" theme.

Johnny Knoxville and his crazy friends appear on the big screen for the first time in Jackass: The Movie. They wander around Japan in panda outfits, wreak havoc on a once civilized golf court, and even do stunts involving live alligators. While risking their lives, they entertain people. Get ready for Jackass: The Movie!

Xanadu is a surreal roller-skating musical that follows the forbidden love between a mortal artist and a mysterious woman who is actually a muse, with magical powers. They embark on a journey of inspiration and dance, accompanied by musical numbers and dazzling visuals. Set in the 1980s, the story unfolds in various locations, including an abandoned building, a nightclub, and a beach. The film blends live-action and animation, creating a unique and vibrant experience.

Set in the 1970s, 'Dick' follows a high school girl who accidentally witnesses the Watergate break-in and becomes a key player in the political cover-up. Alongside her best friend, they navigate the world of politics, friendship, and unlikely heroism, all while walking dogs for a living. This alternate history comedy is filled with crude humor, historical references, and unexpected twists.

Set in 1970s Chicago, Roll Bounce tells the story of a group of teenagers who come together through a roller-skating competition. The film explores themes of friendship, rivalry, and loss while showcasing the vibrant disco music and fashion of the era. The protagonist, a biracial African-American boy, navigates his relationships with his friends, his father, and his own identity in a roller-disco setting.

In Roller Boogie, young Terry Barkley, a wealthy teen with overprotective parents, discovers the joy of roller skating and falls in love with a talented skater named Bobby. Together, they must thwart a blackmail plot while preparing for a roller disco competition. Set against the backdrop of disco music, dancing, and youthful rebellion, Roller Boogie captures the spirit of the 1970s roller skate craze.

Skatetown U.S.A. is a comedy film set in the 1970s roller-skating craze. It follows the story of a male protagonist and his friends who compete in roller-skating contests while encountering various disco-themed challenges. The plot takes a twist when a disturbed war veteran disrupts the roller-skating community. With a backdrop of disco music and campy humor, the film captures the essence of the roller-skating era in the 1970s.

Disco Godfather (1979) tells the story of Tucker Williams, a former cop and now owner of a popular nightclub. When his nephew becomes addicted to a new deadly drug called "angel dust," Tucker takes it upon himself to clean up the streets and take down the drug dealers responsible. With his martial arts skills, determination, and disco moves, Tucker becomes the Disco Godfather, leading a relentless fight against drugs and corruption. Can he put an end to the drug epidemic and save his community?

Video-shot on studio sets, Stars of the Roller State Disco borders on science fiction of the dystopian variety. Unemployed youngsters spend their days at the roller disco of the title, circling round and round, before being called to take up low-paid jobs as they become available. They leave the building in a wash of light, though we do not go through that door with them. For others it's a subsistence existence of vending machine food, video games, with sex and drug freely available as distractions. (Television @ The Digital Fix)

In 1980s California, a group of teenagers from different backgrounds navigate love, abuse, and loss. They face challenges such as drug use, rock-n-roll, sex, domestic abuse, and family law. The ensemble cast deals with issues like death, mass killings, teen suicide, peer pressure, and drunk driving. The setting of a carnival and a roller disco adds to the story's intensity. The film explores themes of sexuality, homosexuality, and the struggles of coming-of-age. It delves into family relationships and the effects of alcohol. The story is an original screenplay set in the 1980s with an emphasis on gun control.

Hugh Hefner invites you to Playboy’s Roller Disco and Pajama Party! With your host, Richard Dawson!

Following the release of All of Us Strangers, acclaimed British filmmaker Andrew Haigh shoots Tracey Emin and Russell Tovey alongside the Pet Shop Boys in the music video for new single A New Bohemia, taken from their latest album Nonetheless – released on Parlophone, and premiering exclusively on NOWNESS. Discussing the project, Andrew Haigh said, “I have loved the Pet Shop Boys since the release of Please. I have every album and have seen them play live many times over the years. Getting to make a music video with them has been a dream come true.” “We had a lovely sunny day in Margate filming this video with Andrew Haigh, fresh from his success with All of Us Strangers," Pet Shop Boys shared. "Thanks to Andrew and all concerned, in particular the many local residents who took part, including Russell Tovey and Tracey Emin.”

Get Rollin' is a documentary that takes us back to the roller-skating craze of the 1980s in New York City. The film explores the vibrant roller-skating culture and its impact on the lives of skaters in the era. From roller rinks to the streets of Brooklyn, this film captures the joy, energy, and sense of community that surrounded the roller-skating phenomenon.