Flashdance (1983)
Overview
Alex Owens, a young woman juggling between two odd jobs, aspires to become a successful ballet dancer. Nick, who is her boss and lover, supports and encourages her to fulfil her dream.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $7,000,000.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $201,500,000.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 27.992 |
Directed By
Adrian Lyne
Crew
Adrian Lyne
Thomas Hedley Jr.
Joe Eszterhas
Don Simpson
Jerry Bruckheimer
Giorgio Moroder
Donald Peterman
Gretchen Rennell
Charles Rosen
Marvin March
Michael Kaplan
Conrad E. Palmisano
Jeffrey Hornaday
Sylvester Levay
Bud S. Smith
Robert 'Buzz' Knudson
Robert Glass
Don Digirolamo
Robert L. Stevenson
Louis L. Edemann
Cecelia Hall
George Watters II
Robert Lederman
M. Scott Smith
Richard Alderete
Mitchell Sinoway
Matt Casella
Julie Selzer
Ken Topolsky
John R. Woodward
Joe Dunne
Calvin Sterry
Clay H. Wilson
Kal Manning
Michael Lantieri
Mark Wade
Walt Hadfield
David W. Gray
John R. Shannon
Dickson P. Sorensen
Joel Marrow
Joanie Blum
Jim Henrikson
Adam Fields
Phil Ramone
Paula Cain
Thomas Hedley Jr.
Christine Forsyth-Peters
Casey Silver
Victor Paul
George Robotham
John Robotham
Ted Grossman
George Fisher
Louie Elias
Tom Jacobson
Lynda Obst
Donna M. Belajac
Rita Clarke Holt
Tom Jacobson
Albert M. Shapiro
Marty P. Ewing
John J. Connor
James E. Webb
Keith Forsey
Walt Mulconery
Jon Peters
Peter Guber
Rick Sharp
Victoria Vanderkloot
TOP CAST
Jennifer Beals
Alex Owens
Michael Nouri
Nick Hurley
Sunny Johnson
Jeanie Szabo
Kyle T. Heffner
Richie
Cynthia Rhodes
Tina Tech
Lee Ving
Johnny C.
Ron Karabatsos
Jake Mawby
Lilia Skala
Hanna Long
Philip Bruns
Frank Szabo
Micole Mercurio
Rosemary Szabo
Malcolm Danare
Cecil
Belinda Bauer
Katie Hurley
Lucy Lee Flippin
Secretary
Durga McBroom
Heels
Liz Sagal
Sunny
Stacey Pickren
Margo
Robert Wuhl
Mawby's Regular
Matt Landers
Mawby's Regular
Steve Price
Mawby's Regular
Frank Pesce
Mawby's Regular
Don Brockett
Pete
Marc Lemberger
Mr. Freeze
Wayne 'Frosty Freeze' Frost
Frosty Freeze
Debra Gordon
Dancer at Repertory
Tony De Santis
Waiter
Ann Muffly
Woman at Hanna Long's
Monique Gabrielle
Stripper (uncredited)
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