How Deep Is Your Love…of 'Saturday Night Fever'?
'Saturday Night Fever' may be middle-aged at 40, but the disco-era classic still has the moves. Put on your best white suit and boogie down to the memories.
Robert Cashill
Robert Cashill has written for publications including The Wall Street Journal, MovieMaker, Playbill, Slant, and Time Out New York, and is an editorial board member of Cineaste magazine. He is a member of the Online Film Critics Society and a member and former board member of the New York-based Drama Desk, the theatrical critics association. Like him on Facebook and tweet with him on Twitter.
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