glavna odlika ovog filma je prije svega izvrstan soundtrack, gotovo bez loše pjesme, vjerojatno najbolji u povijesti kinematografije, ali i smislena radnja i odlične ostvarene uloge tada 23.-godišnjaka j. travolte kojemu je ova uloga otvorila zvjezdana vrata hollywooda i fenomenalne karen gorney koja kasnije nije ostvarila zapaženiju filmsku karijeru.
OST playlist
"Stayin' Alive" performed by Bee Gees - 4:45
"How Deep Is Your Love" performed by Bee Gees - 4:05
"Night Fever" performed by Bee Gees - 3:33
"More Than a Woman" performed by Bee Gees - 3:17
"If I Can't Have You" performed by Yvonne Elliman - 3:00
"A Fifth of Beethoven" performed by Walter Murphy - 3:03
"More Than a Woman" performed by Tavares - 3:17
"Manhattan Skyline" performed by David Shire - 4:44
"Calypso Breakdown" performed by Ralph MacDonald - 7:50
"Night on Disco Mountain" performed by David Shire - 5:12
"Open Sesame" performed by Kool & the Gang - 4:01
"Jive Talkin'" performed by Bee Gees - 3:43 (*)
"You Should Be Dancing" performed by Bee Gees - 4:14
"Boogie Shoes" performed by KC and the Sunshine Band - 2:17
"Salsation" performed by David Shire - 3:50
"K-Jee" performed by MFSB - 4:13
"Disco Inferno" performed by The Trammps - 10:51