Thank God It's Friday
“After 5000 years of civilization, we all need a break.”
Synopsis
It's Friday and everyone is going to the hottest new disco in Los Angeles. The Commodores are scheduled to play if Floyd shows up with the instruments and Nicole dreams of becoming a disco star. Other characters are there to win the dance contest, or to put a little excitement into a fifth anniversary.
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Thank God It's Friday 1978 TV trailer
Type: Trailer • Published 2012-02-01
Top Cast
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Jeff Goldblum
Toni Di Marco
Raymond Vitte
Bobby Speed
Debra Winger
Jennifer
Valerie Landsburg
Frannie
Terri Nunn
Jeannie
Chick Vennera
Marv Gomez
Donna Summer
Nicole Sims
Mark Lonow
Dave
Andrea Howard
Sue
Robin Menken
Maddy
John Friedrich
Ken
Paul Jabara
Carl
Mews Small
Jackie
Chuck Sacci
Gus
Hilary Beane
Shirley
DeWayne Jessie
Malcolm Floyd
Judith Brown
Badmouth in Bar
Luce Rains
Swinger in Phone Booth
Release History & Theatrical Window
May 19, 1978
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Robert Klane
- Screenplay & Story
- Armyan Bernstein
- Original Title
- Thank God It's Friday
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 29m
- Production Studios
- Casablanca Filmworks, Motown Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Robert Klane
Armyan Bernstein
James Crabe
Richard Halsey
Rob Cohen, Neil Bogart
Department Leadership Roster
Robert Klane
Director
Armyan Bernstein
Screenplay
James Crabe
Director of Photography
Tom H. John
Production Design
Richard Halsey
Editor
Rob Cohen
Producer
Betsy Jones
Costume Design
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PG: Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.
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Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Thank God It's Friday
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What is Thank God It's Friday about?
It's Friday and everyone is going to the hottest new disco in Los Angeles. The Commodores are scheduled to play if Floyd shows up with the instruments and Nicole dreams of becoming a disco star. Other characters are there to win the dance contest, or to put a little excitement into a fifth anniversary.
Who directed Thank God It's Friday?
Thank God It's Friday was directed by Robert Klane.
Who stars in Thank God It's Friday?
The principal cast of Thank God It's Friday includes Jeff Goldblum, Raymond Vitte, Debra Winger, Valerie Landsburg, Terri Nunn.
When was Thank God It's Friday released and how long is it?
Thank God It's Friday was released in 1978 with a total runtime of 1h 29m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Thank God It's Friday?
Thank God It's Friday holds official age classifications: US: PG (Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.).