Dance with a Stranger

Dance with a Stranger

1985
★★★☆☆ 6.0/10
⏱️ 102 minutes
📅 Released
🌐 EN
CrimeDrama
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.

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Cast

Miranda Richardson
Miranda Richardson
Ruth Ellis
Rupert Everett
Rupert Everett
David Blakeley
Ian Holm
Ian Holm
Desmond Cussen
Matthew Carroll
Matthew Carroll
Andy
Tom Chadbon
Tom Chadbon
Anthony Findlater
Jane Bertish
Jane Bertish
Carole Findlater

Crew

Director
Mike Newell
Writer
Shelagh Delaney
Producer
Roger Randall-Cutler

Production

National Film Finance Corporation (NFFC), Goldcrest, Film4 Productions

Keywords

london, englandnightclubbased on true storyromancemurdercapital punishmentsingle mothertrue crimeolder woman younger man relationshipshot