Flashdance

Friday, May 10 - Saturday, May 11, 2024

The hit movie that became a cultural sensation, FLASHDANCE deliveres an electrifying mix of music, drama and dance that dazzles the senses as it touches the heart.  Jennifer Beals stars as Alex, a fiercely determined 18-year-old with one all-consuming dream: to study at the Pittsburgh Conservatory of Dance. Working during the day as a welder and at night as an exotic dancer. Alex bravely pursues her dream, undertaking an unforgettable journey that reveals the power of her convictions. Featuring the Oscar®-winning song “Flashdance—What a Feeling.”

Playing as part of our new midnight series Let’s Go Crazy: Cult Musicals.

• Country USA
• Year 1983
• Running Time 95 minutes
• Format DCP
• Distributor Paramount Pictures
• Director Adrian Lyne
• Editor Jennifer Beals, Michael Nouri, Lilia Skala, Sunny Johnson, Kyle T. Heffner
• Accessibility Assistive Listening, T-Coil

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