Flashdance

'Flashdance', 1983

A Pittsburgh woman with two jobs as a welder and an exotic dancer wants to get into ballet school.

A Pittsburgh woman with two jobs as a welder and an exotic dancer wants to get into ballet school.

Director

Adrian Lyne

Runtime

95 minutes

Type

Feature

Genre

Romance, Drama

Keywords

cabaret, ballet, dance company, leg warmers, dancer

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Flashdance

Adrian Lyne, 1983

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Aspect ratio

1.85 : 1

Color

Color

Screening formats

35 mm
70 mm (blow-up)

Awards

National Music Publisher's Association Awards, USA

Winner

1984

Best Song in a Movie

NMPA Award

Storyline

A Pittsburgh woman with two jobs as a welder and an exotic dancer wants to get into ballet school.

Alex Owens is a female dynamo: steel worker by day, exotic dancer by night. Her dream is to get into a real dance company, though, and with encouragement from her boss/boyfriend, she may get her chance. The city of Pittsburgh co-stars. What a feeling!

Summary

A Pittsburgh woman with two jobs as a welder and an exotic dancer wants to get into ballet school.

Synopsis

Alex Owens is a female dynamo: steel worker by day, exotic dancer by night. Her dream is to get into a real dance company, though, and with encouragement from her boss/boyfriend, she may get her chance. The city of Pittsburgh co-stars. What a feeling!

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Cast & crew

Cast

Jennifer Beals

Actress

Michael Nouri

Actor

Lilia Skala

Actress

Crew

Director

Thomas Hedley Jr.

Screenwriter

Joe Eszterhas

Screenwriter

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