Disco Godfather

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:film
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:The_Human_Tornado
gptkbp:box_office $2 million
gptkbp:budget $1 million
gptkbp:cast gptkb:Rudy_Ray_Moore
gptkbp:character gptkb:The_Disco_Godfather
gptkb:Police_Department
gptkb:Disco_Godfather
gptkb:Dolemite
Drug dealer
Rudy Ray Moore's character
D' Urville Martin's character
Lady Reed's character
gptkbp:cinematography gptkb:J._E._Franklin
gptkb:James_L._Carter
gptkb:Robert_C._New
gptkbp:composer gptkb:Rudy_Ray_Moore
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:critical_reception Mixed reviews
cult classic
mixed reviews
gptkbp:cultural_impact cult classic
Cult classic status
inspired parodies
referenced in other media
influenced hip hop culture
gptkbp:cultural_references Referenced in various media
gptkbp:directed_by gptkb:J._Robert_Wagoner
gptkbp:director gptkb:J._Robert_Wagoner
gptkb:J._E._Franklin
gptkbp:distributor gptkb:Crown_International_Pictures
gptkbp:edited_by gptkb:J._Robert_Wagoner
gptkbp:editor gptkb:Michael_A._Stevenson
gptkb:J._Robert_Wagoner
gptkb:J._E._Franklin
gptkbp:features disco culture
gptkbp:film_festival screened at various festivals
gptkbp:film_series Dolemite series
gptkbp:filming_location gptkb:Los_Angeles
gptkbp:followed_by gptkb:The_Human_Tornado
Disco Godfather 2
gptkbp:follows gptkb:Dolemite
gptkbp:genre gptkb:musical
blaxploitation
gptkbp:home_media_release gptkb:DJ
gptkb:film
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Disco Godfather
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:television_special
gptkb:film
action films
satirical films
comedy films
parody films
cult film genre
urban films
subsequent blaxploitation films
disco music genre
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Blaxploitation_films
blaxploitation films
gptkbp:inspiration gptkb:Blaxploitation_genre
Disco music
Rudy Ray Moore's comedy
Rudy Ray Moore's stand-up comedy
gptkbp:inspired_by Rudy Ray Moore's comedy routines
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:legacy Influence on music
Influence on later films
gptkbp:music_by gptkb:Rudy_Ray_Moore
gptkb:The_Blackbyrds
gptkbp:narrative_style A story about a disco club owner who fights against drug abuse.
gptkbp:notable_quote " You can't be a disco godfather without a disco!"
“ I’m the Disco Godfather!”
“ You can’t stop the disco!”
gptkbp:parody Various comedy shows
gptkbp:plot A disco club owner fights against drug dealers.
A former cop becomes a disco club owner and fights against drug dealers.
gptkbp:premiered_on gptkb:Los_Angeles
gptkbp:produced_by gptkb:Rudy_Ray_Moore
gptkbp:production_company Moore and Associates
gptkbp:rating 5.5/10 on IM Db
gptkbp:release_date gptkb:1979
December 1979
October 1979
gptkbp:release_format Theatrical
theatrical
gptkbp:release_region gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:release_year gptkb:1979
gptkbp:released gptkb:1979
gptkbp:released_in gptkb:1979
gptkbp:remake planned remake
Disco Godfather 2
gptkbp:role gptkb:horse_race
gptkb:legend
protector
gptkbp:runtime 90 minutes
gptkbp:screenplay_by gptkb:Rudy_Ray_Moore
gptkbp:sequel gptkb:None
gptkbp:setting gptkb:Los_Angeles
gptkbp:soundtrack gptkb:Disco_Godfather_Soundtrack
Disco music
gptkbp:starring gptkb:Jerry_Jones
gptkb:Rudy_Ray_Moore
gptkb:Lady_Reed
gptkb:D'_Urville_Martin
gptkbp:theme community activism
crime fighting
Community activism
disco culture
drug abuse
Drug abuse
Disco culture