Can't Stop the Music

1980 film by Nancy Walker
Movie film Q1755578
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Can't Stop the Music

Summary

Can't Stop the Music is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,142 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Can't Stop the Music received the Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Picture[3].
  • Can't Stop the Music received the Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Screenplay[4].
  • Can't Stop the Music's instance of is recorded as film[5].
  • Can't Stop the Music was directed by Nancy Walker[6].
  • Bronté Woodard wrote the screenplay for Can't Stop the Music[7].
  • Allan Carr wrote the screenplay for Can't Stop the Music[8].
  • Can't Stop the Music's composer is recorded as Jacques Morali[9].
  • Can't Stop the Music's genre is musical film[10].
  • Can't Stop the Music's genre is LGBTQ-related film[11].
  • Can't Stop the Music's genre is comedy film[12].
  • A cast member of Can't Stop the Music was Steve Guttenberg[13].
  • A cast member of Can't Stop the Music was Valerie Perrine[14].
  • A cast member of Can't Stop the Music was Caitlyn Jenner[15].
  • A cast member of Can't Stop the Music was Paul Sand[16].
  • A cast member of Can't Stop the Music was Tammy Grimes[17].
  • A cast member of Can't Stop the Music was Barbara Rush[18].
  • A cast member of Can't Stop the Music was Leigh Taylor-Young[19].
  • A cast member of Can't Stop the Music was Paula Trueman[20].
  • A cast member of Can't Stop the Music was Marilyn Sokol[21].
  • Can't Stop the Music was produced by Allan Carr[22].
  • Can't Stop the Music's production company is recorded as EMI Films[23].
  • Can't Stop the Music's director of photography is recorded as Bill Butler[24].
  • The original language of Can't Stop the Music was English[25].
  • Can't Stop the Music was distributed by video on demand[26].
  • Can't Stop the Music's review score is recorded as 2.8/10[27].

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Authorship and Creation

Can't Stop the Music was produced by Allan Carr[22]. It was directed by Nancy Walker[6]. Screenwriters include Bronté Woodard[7] and Allan Carr[8]. Cast members include Steve Guttenberg[13], Valerie Perrine[14], Caitlyn Jenner[15], Paul Sand[16], Tammy Grimes[17], and Barbara Rush[18].

Publication

Publication dates include January 1, 1980[28] and August 7, 1980[29]. The original language of Can't Stop the Music was English[25]. Genres include musical film[10], LGBTQ-related film[11], and comedy film[12]. It was distributed by video on demand[26].

Reception

Awards received include Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Picture[3], a film award category[30], in United States[31], founded in 1981[32] and Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Screenplay[4], a class of award[33], in United States[34], founded in 1981[35]. Reviews include 2.8/10[27] and 22%[36].

Why It Matters

Can't Stop the Music ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,142 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37] It is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]

FAQs

What awards did Can't Stop the Music receive?

Honors received include Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Picture[3] and Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Screenplay[4].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . IMDb. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . IMDb. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] . razzies.com. Retrieved . razzies.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [4] . razzies.com. Retrieved . razzies.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [36] . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] . wikidata.org.
  28. [29] . filmdienst.de. filmdienst.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [37] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [38] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5d ago · Yirba · 2026-06-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Publication date +1980-01-01T00:00:00Z, +1980-08-07T00:00:00Z
    Screenwriter Bronté Woodard, Allan Carr
    Duration {'unit': 'Q7727', 'amount': '+124'}, {'unit': 'Q7727', 'amount': '+128'}
    Original language of film or tv show English
    + 30 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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