Movie
1998
The Last Days of Disco is a 1998 American comedy-drama film written and directed by Whit Stillman, and loosely based on his travels and experiences in various nightclubs in Manhattan, including Studio 54. Starring Chloë Sevigny and Kate Beckinsale, the film follows a group of Ivy League and Hampshire College graduates falling in and out of love in the disco scene of New York City in the early 1980s.
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If there is a modern-day American film maker that could be described as “Jane Austen of Hollywood”, it is Whit Stillman. His best known works provide uncompromising social analysis cleverly disguised as light-hearted romantic comedies. Stillman, just like Jane Austen, belongs to what could be described as an upper strata of American society and the subject of his best films is set in that particular milieu. That inc…More
