Dance with a Stranger (1985)
Overview
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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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 7.087 |
Directed By
Mike Newell
Crew
Tony Aherne
Diana Miller
Meinir Jones-Lewis
Pat Hay
Colin Davidson
Liz Michie
Dickey Beer
Carol Devine
Celia Barnett
Bob Smith
Les Weighell
Mark Cridlin
Reg Parsons
Allan James
Zakiya Powell
Patrick Isherwood
Jim Dowdall
Trevor Rutherford
Adam Walton
Laura Julian
Fraser Copp
Harry Bearpark
Ken Weston
Annie South
Micky Finch
Mike Newell
Roger Randall-Cutler
Richard Hartley
Peter Hannan
Shelagh Delaney
Alison Stewart-Richardson
Celestia Fox
Adrian Smith
Pip Newbery
Andrew Mollo
Mick Audsley
Janty Yates
Alison Stewart-Richardson
Jason Adams
Mary Ellis
Harriet Fenner
John Clark
Malcolm Benstead
Janty Yates
Sarah Nichols
Peter Casey
Tony Ferguson
John Payne
Tim Dennison
Annabel Ware
Alan Chesters
David Ned Kelly
Nick Perry
Mick Ryan
Gary Crosby
Perry Crosby
Paul Cowan
TOP CAST
Miranda Richardson
Ruth Ellis
Rupert Everett
David Blakeley
Ian Holm
Desmond Cussen
Matthew Carroll
Andy
Tom Chadbon
Anthony Findlater
Jane Bertish
Carole Findlater
David Troughton
Cliff Davis
Paul Mooney
Clive Gunnell
Stratford Johns
Morrie Conley
Joanne Whalley
Christine
Susan Kyd
Barbara
Lesley Manville
Maryanne
Sallie Anne Field
Claudette (as Sallie-Anne Field)
David Beale
Man in Little Club
Martin Murphy
Roy
Tracy-Louise Ward
Girl with David Blakely
Michael Jenn
Wilf
Alan Thompson
Ralph
Nicholas McArdle
Landlord (country pub)
Miki Iveria
Landlady
Lizzie McKenzie
Woman in Launderette
Ian Hurley
1st Policeman
Charles Cork
2nd Policeman
Patrick Field
Builder
Colin Rix
Landlord 'Magdala'
Tony Mathews
Customer 'Magdala'
Charon Bourke
Ballroom Singer
Elizabeth Newell
Baby
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