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- The actress Jennifer Beals did none of the dancing
- One of the most successful films of the early 1980s
- Distributed by: Paramount Pictures
- Starring: Jennifer Beals and Michael Nouri
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Flashdance is a romantic musical film released in 1983, produced by Don Simpson and Jerry Bruckheimer. Flashdance was one of the most successful films in the 1980s, grossing over $150 million dollars worldwide.
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Plot
Alex Owens is living in Pittsburgh trying to hold down two jobs, one as a steel worker and the other as and exotic dancer. She desperately wants to get into a real dance company and become a ballet dancer. With the encouragement retired ballet dancer Hanna Long and boyfriend Nick Hurley. Nick helps her get a chance to audition at the Conservatory, after which she comes running out of the audition with a smile on her face, did she win a place in the company, or not?Fashion Craze
This movie created a huge fashion trend. Leg warmers and off the shoulder T-shirts became a booming hit.Music
- Flashdance... What a Feeling: Academy Award winning song performed by Irene Cara
- Maniac: Performed by Michael Sembellooh
- Lady, Lady, Lady: Performed by Joe Esposito
- Gloria: Performed by Laura Branigan
- I'll Be Here Where The Heart Is: Performed by Kim Carnes
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Flashdance Movie Questions
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Have anyone seen the movie Shorts? 2 AnswersI haven't seen the movie yet but read an interesting review about the movie. Hope you will enjoy. ---quote---- Shorts Movie Preview Eleven-year-old Toe Thompson... read more -
Movies that mention the title in the movie? 1 AnswerThat's called a Titular Line. I couldn't find a specific list but here are some examples... http://ask.metafilter.com/34814/Movies-where-the-movie-title-gets-a... read more -
What are the movies that Bruce Lee starred in? 1 AnswerAccording to IMDB: Si wang ta (1981) .... Billy Lo / Lee Chen-Chiang ... aka Game of Death 2 (Australia) ... aka Game of Death II (USA) ... aka Sei miu ta... read more -
What do you think about the movie 2081? 2 AnswersI haven't seen it, but reading the summary on wikipedia, I think the movie can be very interesting. As often with SF movies, this movie examines a hypothetical ... read more
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