Flashdance 1983 cast

A Pittsburgh steel-mill welder by day and an exotic dancer by night dreams of a ballet career. Close Ad. New This Month.

Flashdance is a 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 s films including Footloose , Purple Rain , and Top Gun , Simpson and Bruckheimer's most famous production. It was also one of Lyne's first major film releases, building on television commercials. The film opened to negative reviews by professional critics , including Roger Ebert , who panned it as "great sound and flashdance, signifying nothing" and eventually placed it on his "most hated" list. Flashdance is also often remembered for its film poster featuring Beals sporting a sweatshirt with a large neck hole according to the actress, her look in the scene came about by accident after she simply cut a large hole at the top of one that had shrunk in the wash. Alex Owens is an eighteen-year-old welder at a steel mill in Pittsburgh , who lives with her dog, Grunt, in a converted warehouse.

Flashdance 1983 cast

An year-old female amateur dancer who performs nightly at a dancing bar, and works as a welder during the day, dreams of joining the Pittsburgh ballet school. Nick : Don't you understand? When you give up your dream, you die. Sign In Sign In. New Customer? Create account. Flashdance R 1h 35m. Play trailer Drama Music Romance. Director Adrian Lyne.

Jim Henrikson Music Editor. Louis L. Lacking family, Alex bonds with her coworkers at Mawby's, some of whom also aspire to greater artistic achievements.

Jennifer Beals Alex Owens. Michael Nouri Nick Hurley. Sunny Johnson Jeanie Szabo. Kyle T. Heffner Richie. Cynthia Rhodes Tina Tech. Ron Karabatsos Jake Mawby.

Alex Owens, a teen 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. View More. Entertaining drama with an amazing soundtrack and great performance from Jennifer Beals. Not the strongest story at times but still was enthralled through its reasonable minute running time. Looks like we're missing the following data in en-US or en-US View Edit History. Login to edit. Keyboard Shortcuts.

Flashdance 1983 cast

New 'The Bikeriders' Trailer. Flashdance Cast and Crew. It's her fire. It's her life. R 1 hr 35 min Apr 14th, Drama , Romance. Cast J. Jennifer Beals. Michael Nouri.

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Nick intervenes, and after following Alex home, the two begin a relationship. Lucy Lee Flippin Secretary. It also reached number one on the Billboard Hot in May A Pittsburgh steel-mill welder by day and an exotic dancer by night dreams of a ballet career. David W. Technical specs Edit. Jim Painter Mawby's Bar Patron uncredited. Runtime 1 hour 35 minutes. Matt Landers Mawby's Regular. Joe Eszterhas Screenplay. Gretchen Rennell. Jennifer Beals Alexandra Owens. Jeanie is angry, but she soon realizes her mistake. Peter Guber Executive Producer.

Jennifer Beals born December 19, [1] is an American actress. Beals has appeared in several films including Vampire's Kiss , Mrs. Of her youth, she says that she "always lived sort of on the outside", with a feeling "of being the other in society".

This article is about the film. Lynda Obst Associate Producer. Marty P. Wilson Dolly Grip. Heffner Richie. Jeanie Szabo. I turned down so much money, and my agents were just losing their minds. Richard Fritz Ballet Dancer. Cynthia Rhodes Tina Tech. Peter Guber Executive Producer. Cecelia Hall Sound Effects Editor.