
The Music Machine
Seen it?1979 | 93 min | Drama, Music
Why it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With a box office flop and almost no lasting buzz, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for anyone who loves a strong drama.
- The mood
- Thoughtful and character-driven.
- The pace
- Takes its time with its characters, at 1 hr 33 min.
- What might put you off
- Made in 1979: an older pace and style.
At a famous London disco venue, a competition is announced to select two dancers to star in a new film.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerWeak
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 3K people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Directed by Ian Sharp
- Gerry SundquistGerry Pearson
- Patti BoulayeClaire
- David EasterHoward
- Mickey FeastNick Dryden
- Gary ShailAldo
- Ferdy MayneBasil Silverman
- Clarke PetersLaurie
- Richard LeParmentierJay Reltano
- Michael FeastNick Dryden
- Brenda FrickerMrs. Pearson