Comedy,Drama,Romance
United States of America
The Last Days of Disco is a 1998 American comedy-drama film written and directed by Whit Stillman. The film explores the lives of two young women, Alice and Charlotte, who work at a publishing company during the day and spend their nights dancing at a popular disco club called "The Disco". The film is set in the early 1980s in New York City, during the waning days of the disco era.
Alice and Charlotte are both recent college graduates struggling to find their place in the working world. They find solace in their nights spent at the club, where they dance to the latest disco hits and socialize with a group of friends who share their love of music, fashion, and nightlife.
As the story unfolds, the characters navigate the ups and downs of their personal and professional lives, while the disco scene begins to fade away. Alice becomes involved with a co-worker named Josh, while Charlotte pursues a more elusive love interest, a wealthy lawyer named Des. Meanwhile, several of their friends face their own romantic and professional challenges.
Throughout the film, Stillman highlights the unique culture of the disco scene, from the fashion and music to the social dynamics between the club-goers. The Last Days of Disco is a nostalgic and humorous look at a bygone era, and a portrait of young people struggling to find their place in a changing world.
