Xanadu (1980)

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Step into a magical world with superstars Olivia Newton-John (Grease) and Gene Kelly (Singin’ in the Rain) as they take you through one of the most extraordinary musicals in the beloved film, Xanadu! Newton-John is Kira, a beautiful muse sent from up above to inspire a struggling artist (Michael Beck, The Warriors) and help motivate him to open a roller-disco. The dazzling soundtrack features ten original songs (five by Electric Light Orchestra’s Jeff Lynne and five by John Farrar), including such hits as “Magic,” “I’m Alive,” “All Over the World,” “Suddenly” and the title song “Xanadu.” And, reprising his role of nightclub owner Danny McGuire from 1944’s Cover Girl, Gene Kelly shines in what would become his final film performance. Throw on your roller-skates, turn up the volume and enjoy this sparkling out-of-this-world fantasy!

xanadu is a look at the future and a loving remembrance of the way things were in the heyday of hollywood. the musical score includes the hit songs "magic", "i'm alive", "all over the world", "suddenly", and the title song "xanadu".
olivia newton-john will dazzle your senses with her luminois beauty and fabulous voice. she and gene kelly star in this mesmerizing musical fantasy. the '40s meets the '80s in xanadu, a very special love story and the first lavish, old--fashined musical to utilize today's music.