This musical is the story of a talented, streetwise kid from Brooklyn who attempts to escape his dead-end life through dancing.The year is 1979 and Tony Manero has only one ambition in life - to become the disco king. His weekend is spent at the local discotheque. There he luxuriates in the admiration of the crowd, and can temporarily forget the realities of his life, including a dead-end job in a paint store and his gang of deadbeat friends. Based on the 1977 ilm that became a cultural phe...