Flashdance (1983)
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Northern Woe
However, the whole film made me feel depressed. Like a classic Northern British film. I did enjoy the ending, it gave the film the lift it needed but too late.
It also makes me wonder why films like this are made. Where the entire outset is depressing and its not until the climax that you actually understand there is hope. I... read more
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Pop Culture Phenomenon Films: 80’s (1542 movies items)
" Flashdance is a 1983 American romantic drama dance film directed by Adrian Lyne and starring Jennifer Beals as a passionate young dancer who aspires to become a professional ballerina (Alex), alongside Michael Nouri playing her boyfriend and the owner of the steel mill where she works by day in Pittsburgh. It was the first collaboration of producers Don Simpson and Jerry Bruckheimer, and the presentation of some sequences in the style of music videos was an influence on other 1980s films inc"
Pop Culture Phenomenon Films: 80’s (1542 movies items)
" Flashdance is a 1983 American romantic drama dance film directed by Adrian Lyne and starring Jennifer Beals as a passionate young dancer who aspires to become a professional ballerina (Alex), alongside Michael Nouri playing her boyfriend and the owner of the steel mill where she works by day in Pittsburgh. It was the first collaboration of producers Don Simpson and Jerry Bruckheimer, and the presentation of some sequences in the style of music videos was an influence on other 1980s films inc"
Pros and Cons of Films: Vol. 1 (121 movies items)
"Pros: Jennifer Beal The film’s choreography. The soundtrack. The romance between Alex and Nick. Con: Admittedly, the film could be considered style over substance."
Random Moments, Random Films: Vol.1 (107 movies items)
" Directed by: Adrian Lyne Cinematography: Donald Peterman "
Why It’s Rated (615 movies items)
"Rated: R Why it’s rated: Adult language, Adult language, profanity, and flash dancing."
1983 Awardie Awards (38 movies items)
"Also nominated Best Song From a Film Best Costume Design Best Musical or Comedic Score "
100 Straight From The Heart: My Fave Romance Flix (100 movies items)
" A steel mill welder by day, a sexy dancer by night, Alex (short for Alexandra) is on a mission to make her dreams come true. With a determination that's fierce, a boyfriend who's her boss, and a pit bull that likes to watch, she's out to prove that when it comes to living on a wire between will and what will be, she's a maniac, maniac. On the dance floor. Movies about moving your feet was a craze that was really hitting its stride in the 80's. Flashdance is one "
