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1983 • 1h 35min • R • Drama, Romance

Flashdance

"Something happens when she hears the music... it's her freedom. It's her fire. It's her life."

Alex Owens, a young woman juggling between two odd jobs, aspires to become a successful ballet dancer. Nick, who is her boss and lover, supports and encourages her to fulfil her dream.

IMDb 6.2

RT 35%

MC 39

Director

Adrian Lyne

Writers

Joe Eszterhas

Thomas Hedley Jr.

Composer

Giorgio Moroder

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Jennifer Beals

Alex Owens

Michael Nouri

Nick Hurley

Sunny Johnson

Jeanie Szabo

Kyle T. Heffner

Richie

Cynthia Rhodes

Tina Tech

Lee Ving

Johnny C.

Ron Karabatsos

Jake Mawby

Lilia Skala

Hanna Long

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Kyle T. Heffner Richie

Cynthia Rhodes Tina Tech

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Ron Karabatsos Jake Mawby

Lilia Skala Hanna Long

Philip Bruns Frank Szabo

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