4 Movies Starring Olivia Newton-John

Grease

Grease

Basic Info:

Released Date:

1978-06-16

Languages:

English

Countries:

USA

Runtime:

110 min

Rated:

PG-13

IMDB Ratings:

7.2 (153064 Reviews)

Director:

Randal Kleiser

Cast:

Writer:

Jim Jacobs (original musical)

Warren Casey (original musical)

Bronte Woodard (screenplay)

Allan Carr (adaptation)

Fullplot:

A musical about teens in love in the 50's! It's California, 1959 and greaser Danny Zuko and Australian Sandy Olsson are in love. They spend time at the beach, but when they go back to school, what either of them don't know is that they both now attend Rydell High. Danny's the leader of the T-Birds, a group of black-jacket greasers while Sandy hangs with the Pink Ladies, a group of pink-wearing girls led by Rizzo. When they clash at Rydell's first pep rally, Danny isn't the same Danny at the beach. They try to be like each other so they can be together.

Xanadu

Xanadu

Basic Info:

Released Date:

1980-08-08

Languages:

English

Countries:

USA

Runtime:

96 min

Rated:

PG

IMDB Ratings:

(8815 Reviews)

Cast:

Writer:

Richard Christian Danus

Marc Reid Rubel

Fullplot:

The Greek muses incarnate themselves on Earth to inspire men to achieve. One of them, incarnated as a girl named Kira, encounters an artist named Sonny Malone. With the help of Danny McGuire, a man Kira had inspired forty years earlier, Sonny builds a huge disco roller rink.

Two of a Kind

Two of a Kind

Basic Info:

Released Date:

1983-12-16

Languages:

English

Countries:

USA

Runtime:

88 min

Rated:

PG

IMDB Ratings:

4.6 (2907 Reviews)

Director:

John Herzfeld

Fullplot:

God has had just about enough of the human's attitude so he will destroy the planet very soon. It is up to a struggling inventor and a bank teller, both with very amateur criminal minds, to save the world...

Sordid Lives

Sordid Lives

Basic Info:

Released Date:

2001-05-11

Languages:

English

Countries:

USA

Runtime:

111 min

Rated:

R

IMDB Ratings:

6.8 (2277 Reviews)

Director:

Del Shores

Genres:

Comedy

Cast:

Writer:

Del Shores (play)

Del Shores (screenplay)

Fullplot:

We become intimate with the "Sordid Lives" of a family in a small Texas town preparing for the funeral of the mother. Among the characters are the grandson trying to find his identity in West Hollywood, the son who has spent the past twenty-three years dressed as Tammy Wynette, the sister and her best friend (who live in delightfully kitschy homes), and the two daughters (one strait-laced and one quite a bit looser).

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