Dance With a Stranger

Name: Dance With a Stranger
Genre: Biography, Crime, Drama
Released: 1985-08-09
Duration: 1 h 36 min
Rating: 6.80
Cast: Matthew Carroll, Miranda Richardson, Rupert Everett, Ian Holm

– Based on the true story of Ruth Ellis, the last woman hanged in Britain, Mike Newell's Dance With a ..

Type:

Movie

Rating:

6.80 / 10

Duration:

One Hour and 36 Minutes

Release Year:

1985

Dance with a Stranger (1985)

Based on the true story of Ruth Ellis, the last woman hanged in Britain, Mike Newell's Dance With a Stranger (1985) concentrates on Ellis's (Richardson) short-lived relationship with motor-racing driver David Blakely (Rupert Everett).

Styles:

Reflective, Enigmatic, Disturbing, Tense, Sexy, Bleak, Touching, Psychological, Realistic, Serious

Story Timeline:

1920s, 1950s, 20th Century

Producing Country:

Filming Locations:

Tokyo, California, London, England, Europe

Genre:

Biography, Crime, Drama

Dance with a Stranger (1985) - Trailer

Release Date:

09 Aug 1985

Language:

English

MPAA Content-Rating:

R – Restricted

Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian. Contains some adult material. Parents are urged to learn more about the film before taking their young children with them.

Director:

Mike Newell

Writer:

Shelagh Delaney

Main Actors:

Miranda Richardson, Rupert Everett, Ian Holm, Matthew Carroll

Plot:

Ruth Ellis lives with her 10-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...

Awards:

3 wins & 3 nominations.

Production:

Concorde Film

Ratings:

Internet Movie Database:

6.8/10

Rotten Tomatoes:

91%

Dance With a Stranger

– Based on the true story of Ruth Ellis, the last woman hanged in Britain, Mike Newell's Dance With a ..

Dance with a Stranger (1985) - Trailer

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