Xanadu
1980, English. Directed by Robert Greenwald.
A Fantasy, A Musical, A Place Where Dreams Come True.
Kira, a Greek muse incarnated on Earth to inspire people, helps Dan McGuire and an artist named Sonny Malone to meet. She inspires them to build a huge disco roller rink called Xanadu.
- Runtime
- 1h 36m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- PG
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Snoozefest
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5.7/10 from 300 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Where to watch Xanadu
Xanadu isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it online.
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Cast & crew
Details
- Released
- 8 August 1980
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Richard Christian Danus, Marc Reid Rubel
- Budget
- $20M
- Box office
- $23M
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What Xanadu is based on
Xanadu is based on Down to Earth, a 1947 film.
Film · 1947
Down to Earth
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Xanadu: quick answers
Is Xanadu worth watching?
Our verdict is Snoozefest: Your time is worth more. It scores 5.7/10 from 300 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Xanadu?
Xanadu runs 96 minutes (1h 36m).
Does Xanadu have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Xanadu. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Xanadu parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Xanadu is rated PG in India. That rating means it is generally fine for children.
Which OTT platform is Xanadu on?
Xanadu isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it online. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like Xanadu?
If you liked Xanadu, try The Time Machine, Frequencies, The Dark Tower.
Who directed Xanadu?
Xanadu (1980) was directed by Robert Greenwald and stars Olivia Newton-John, Gene Kelly, Michael Beck.
What is Xanadu based on?
Xanadu is based on Down to Earth, a 1947 film.