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Disco 9000
Disco 9000

Disco 9000

When He's In The Groove The Mob Better Move!

Genres

DramaCrimeMusic

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Fass Black, an accomplished black man in Los Angeles, is bullied to play another record labels music at his disco club, but continually refuses because it ain't groovy enough.

Others

Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

94 mins

Rating

3.8/10

Release Date

27 July 1976

Country

United States of America

Cast

John Poole

John Poole

Fass Black

Jeannie Bell

Jeannie Bell

Karen (as Jeanie Bell)

Harold Nicholas

Harold Nicholas

Midget

Nicholas Lewis

Nicholas Lewis

Bellamy

Sidney Bagby

Sidney Bagby

Manny

Beverly Ann

Beverly Ann

Denise

Shirley Washington

Shirley Washington

Receptionist

Harold Daniels

Harold Daniels

Fat Daddy

Paula Sills

Paula Sills

Fass's attorney

Cal Wilson

Cal Wilson

Earl Ross

Matthew Beard

Matthew Beard

Harold Jackson

Rodney Winfield

Rodney Winfield

Georgie (as Rodney Wynfield)

Allan Mann

Allan Mann

Junkie

Shirley Evans

Shirley Evans

Glenda

Pat Davis

Pat Davis

Cake dancer

Richard Warren

Richard Warren

Vice Cop #1

John Scott

John Scott

Vice Cop #2

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