Disco 9000

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Disco 9000

"When He's In The Groove The Mob Better Move!"

1976

1h 34m

3.8(4 votes)

Drama

Crime

Music

Overview

Fass Black, an accomplished black man in Los Angeles, is bullied to play another record labels music at his disco club, but continually refuses because it ain't groovy enough.

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Cast & Crew

17 members

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John Poole

Fass Black

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Jeannie Bell

Karen (as Jeanie Bell)

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Harold Nicholas

Midget

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Nicholas Lewis

Bellamy

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Sidney Bagby

Manny

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Beverly Ann

Denise

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Shirley Washington

Receptionist

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Harold Daniels

Fat Daddy

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Paula Sills

Fass's attorney

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Cal Wilson

Earl Ross

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Matthew Beard

Harold Jackson

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Rodney Winfield

Georgie (as Rodney Wynfield)

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Allan Mann

Junkie

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Shirley Evans

Glenda

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Pat Davis

Cake dancer

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Richard Warren

Vice Cop #1

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John Scott

Vice Cop #2

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