Xanadu

Aug 8, 1980

1h 36m

★ 5.7

A Fantasy, A Musical, A Place Where Dreams Come True.

Overview

A beautiful muse inspires an artist and his older friend to convert a dilapidated auditorium into a lavish rollerskating club.

Genres

Fantasy

Science Fiction

Romance

Production Companies

Universal Pictures

Xanadu Trailers

Cast

Kira

Olivia Newton-John

Danny McGuire

Gene Kelly

Sonny Malone

Michael Beck

Simpson

James Sloyan

Sandra

Katie Hanley

Richie

Fred McCarren

Ren Woods

Helen

Dimitra Arliss

Muse 1

Sandahl Bergman

Muse 2

Lynn Latham

Muse 3

Melinda Phelps

Muse 4

Cherise Bates

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