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Roller Boogie

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Roller Boogie
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PG,1hr 43min
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January 1, 1979
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MGM
Synopsis: This lively film was made to cash in on the roller skating craze that swept Southern California in the late '70s. The story centers upon a poor-little-rich-girl runaway who heads for the Venice boardwalk to join the other hipsters on wheels. She and her new friends then team up to keep an avaricious developer from razing the local roller rink and putting a shopping mall in its stead. ~ Sandra Brennan, All Movie Guide
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Strap on those roller skates, because it's time-travel time, 1979 style, in Roller Boogie -- a completely absorbing flick that dunks you face-first into the garish disco-skating scene that lasted just about as long as it took to film this hunk of retro junk. Linda Blair struts her awkward teenage stuff in lycra-clad sexy outfits as she tries her best to feign interest in a Frankenstein's monster-looking ... Full Review
Featured Cast
Terry Barkley
Bobby James
Lillian Barkley
Roger Barkley
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