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  • Flashdance
  • Opened April 15, 1983 | Runtime:1 hr 35 min
  • R
  • Information for parents: Common Sense Media says Iffy for 15+. Read More
  • Alex Owens (Jennifer Beals) is a beautiful young woman who works a day job in a steel mill and dances in a bar at night. When Alex discovers that her handsome boss, Nick Hurley (Michael Nouri), is both interested in her and supportive of her Read More
  • Cast: Jennifer Beals, Michael Nouri, Lilia Skala, Sunny Johnson, Kyle Heffner
  • Director: Adrian Lyne
  • Genres: Musical Drama, Rock Musical, Dance Film, Drama, Romance

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Flashdance Critic Reviews

No Avg. Critic Score 35 out of 100 Metascore ® based on all critic ratings.

Critic scores range from 0 to 100, with higher scores indicating more favorable reviews.

  • 63
    Boston Globe | Jay Carr

    Flashdance makes liberal use of jump cuts, strobe lighting and hard-edged,...

  • 40
    The New York Times | Janet Maslin

    With a score by Giorgio Moroder, and with ingenious costumes that are utterly...

  • 40
    Chicago Reader | Jonathan Rosenbaum

    Glitz with no mind and lots of fancy visuals, edited with a pounding beat.

  • 40
    Variety |

    Watching Flashdance is pretty much like looking at MTV for 96 minutes....

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