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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.

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Awards
Won the Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Director (1981)
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Nominations
5 award nominations, including the Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Original Song (1981)
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Box office
Grossed $22.8M worldwide, about 1.1 times its $20M budget
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Based on
Based on Down to Earth
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Filming locations
Filmed in Santa Monica and Los Angeles
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Setting
Set in Los Angeles
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Music
Music by Barry De Vorzon
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Cinematography
Cinematography by Victor J. Kemper
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Director: Robert Greenwald
Writers: Richard Christian DanusWriter
Marc Reid RubelWriter
Status: Released
Release date: August 8, 1980
Original language: English
Budget: $20M
Revenue: $22.8M
Countries: United States of America

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