7.7
The Chorus
2004
“Something happens when she hears the music... it's her freedom. It's her fire. It's her life.”
Flashdance (1983)
April 14, 19831h 35mEN
6.5
1.6K votes
Overview
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.
Director
Adrian LyneWhere to Watch
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Status
Released
Original Language
English
Budget
$7.0M
Revenue
$201.5M
Production Companies
Paramount PicturesDon Simpson/Jerry Bruckheimer FilmsThe Guber-Peters CompanyPolygram Pictures
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JPV852
8.0Entertaining drama with an amazing soundtrack and great performance from Jennifer Beals. Not the strongest story at times but still was enthralled through its reasonable 90-minute running time. **3.75/5**
CinemaSerf
6.0Aside from the toe-tapper that was Irene Cara's title song, the rest of this film is really only notable because it shows the sheer determination of a young woman - "Alex" (Jennifer Beals) to make it. Initially, in a man's world as a welder more than holding her own, whilst at the same time she wants to swap her night-time dancing pole for a ballet school bar and prove that she has what it takes to become a top dancer too. Fortunately, her wealthy boss is also her boyfriend, and "Nick" (Michael Nouri) is keen to help her along - sometimes a little too keen, which can lead to the odd bit of ten…
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