
- Genre
- Drama
- Year
- 1983
- Runtime
- 1h35
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Flashdance
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Synopsis
Flashdance is a 1983 American romantic drama film directed by Adrian Lyne and starring Jennifer Beals. The story follows Alex, a welder by day and exotic dancer by night, who dreams of becoming a professional dancer. Encountering various challenges and setbacks, Alex strives to make her dreams of attending a prestigious dance school a reality. Fueled by her passion for dance, Alex navigates the complexities of love, friendship, and pursuing her ambitions in the vibrant backdrop of Pittsburgh. The film is renowned for its iconic dance sequences, captivating soundtrack, and empowering message of following one's dreams.
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Reviews
Flashdance received mixed reviews upon its release, with praise for its energetic dance sequences and Jennifer Beals' charismatic performance as Alex. Rotten Tomatoes gave the film a rating of 37%, with the consensus being that while the movie has undeniable style, its plot is thin. IMDb rated Flashdance at 6.2/10, with some viewers appreciating the film's nostalgic 80s vibe and memorable music. Metacritic scored the movie at 39/100, highlighting the film's catchy soundtrack but criticizing its shallow character development. Despite the critical reception, Flashdance became a cultural phenomenon and a defining example of 80s cinema.