Whatever Happened to Harold Smith?

In 1977, disco wasn't the only magic in town.

6.1/1020001h 35mReleased

Comedy

It's 1976, and Vinny is a confused teenager who can't decide whether he is a disco king or a proto punk rocker.

Released: Mar 10, 2000

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Tom Courtenay

Harold Smith

Michael Legge

Vincent Smith

Laura Fraser

Joanna Robinson

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