Rotten
The Village People, along with ex-Olympic decathlon champion Bruce Jenner, have a long way to go in the acting stakes.
Variety Staff, Variety
Can't Stop the Music
The movie musical event of the 80's!
1980 · 2h 4m · PG
Comedy, Music
Directed by
Nancy Walker
Overview
A loose biography of seminal disco hit-makers The Village People and their composer Jacques Morali.
Director and cast
- Nancy Walker Director
- Alex Briley as Alex the G.I.
- David Hodo as David the Construction Worker
- Glenn Hughes as Glenn the Leatherman
- Randy Jones as Randy the Cowboy
- Felipe Rose as Felipe the Indian
- Ray Simpson as Ray the Police Officer
- Valerie Perrine as Samantha Simpson
- Caitlyn Jenner as Ron White
- Steve Guttenberg as Jack Morell
- Tammy Grimes as Sydney Channing
Critics on Rotten Tomatoes
Top critics, in their words
8%
Tomatometer
Rotten
The unevenness of the acting comes as a kind of blessing, though, since the rest of the movie is so thoroughly homogenized.
Janet Maslin, New York Times
Rotten
A wretchedly sub-standard score from Jacques Morali and production numbers of exceptional tackiness round things off.
Time Out
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