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.
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
Flashdance Fan Sites, Blogs and Message Boards
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