Movie Description
Dance with a Stranger
(1985)Overview
Ruth Ellis lives with her ten-year old son Andy next to a night club. One night she meets David Blakely, and they start a love affair. However, for David with his upper-class background, it is impossible to uphold the relationship. He breaks up with her, something which makes Ellis, obsessed by him, very upset.
Featured Crew
- Director : Mike Newell
- Producer : Roger Randall-Cutler
- Writer : Shelagh Delaney
- Editor : Mick Audsley
- Cast : Miranda Richardson,Rupert Everett,Ian Holm,Matthew Carroll,Tom Chadbon,Jane Bertish,David Troughton,Paul Mooney,Stratford Johns,Joanne Whalley,Susan Kyd,Lesley Manville,Sallie Anne Field,David Beale,Martin Murphy,Tracy-Louise Ward,Michael Jenn,Alan Thompson,Nicholas McArdle,Miki Iveria,Lizzie McKenzie,Ian Hurley,Charles Cork,Patrick Field,Colin Rix,Tony Mathews,Charon Bourke,Elizabeth Newell
Cast
Ruth Ellis
David Blakeley
Desmond Cussen
Andy
Anthony Findlater
Carole Findlater
Cliff Davis
Clive Gunnell
Morrie Conley
Christine
Barbara
Maryanne
Claudette (as Sallie-Anne Field)
Man in Little Club
Roy
Girl with David Blakely
Wilf
Ralph
Landlord (country pub)
Landlady
Woman in Launderette
1st Policeman
2nd Policeman
Builder
Landlord 'Magdala'
Customer 'Magdala'
Ballroom Singer
Baby
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Facts
Original TitleDance with a Stranger
Status Released
Release Information
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1985-03-01
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 01h 42m
Production CompaniesNational Film Finance Corporation (NFFC),Goldcrest,Film4 Productions
Genres
- Crime
- Drama