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The Last Days of Disco

Apex Mountain

Sevigny; Mackenzie Astin, qualified; money-losing Studio 54 movies

In the discussion (13)
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  • Sevigny receives yes for her New York It Girl moment before Boys Don’t Cry, with a joking Brown Bunny qualification.
  • Beckinsale’s peak is placed with Underworld rather than this film; Brokedown Palace and Instagram are alternatives.
  • Mackenzie Astin initially receives yes, then Facts of Life is raised as competition.
  • Robert Sean Leonard receives no.
  • Hatred of advertising people is proposed, with Mad Men as competition.
  • Vodka tonics are proposed without a definite peak ruling.
  • Book publishing’s peak is debated against its later film glamorization and the 2000 s as a last strong decade.
  • Gonorrhea movie references are suggested without a definite answer.
  • Eigeman’s Kicking and Screaming is preferred, while this film and Barcelona are treated as a shared strong run.
  • Yuppie scum is proposed without a clear ruling.
  • Railroad apartments are proposed without a clear ruling.
  • Stillman’s peak is debated between Barcelona and Metropolitan, with the latter’s Oscar nomination favoring it.
  • Money-losing Studio 54 movies receive an explicit yes.