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Dance with a Stranger

Directed by Mike Newell
1985    1h 42m    R
Drama, Crime, Biography
6.691%70%
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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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Cast of Dance with a Stranger
  • Miranda RichardsonRuth Ellis
  • Rupert EverettDavid Blakeley
  • Ian HolmDesmond Cussen
  • Matthew CarrollAndy
  • Tom ChadbonAnthony Findlater
  • Jane BertishCarole Findlater
  • David TroughtonCliff Davis
  • Paul MooneyClive Gunnell
  • Stratford JohnsMorrie Conley
  • Joanne WhalleyChristine
  • Susan KydBarbara
  • Lesley ManvilleMaryanne
  • Sallie Anne FieldClaudette (as Sallie-Anne Field)
  • David BealeMan in Little Club
  • Martin MurphyRoy
  • Tracy-Louise WardGirl with David Blakely
  • Michael JennWilf
  • Alan ThompsonRalph
  • Nicholas McArdleLandlord (country pub)
  • Miki IveriaLandlady
  • Lizzie McKenzieWoman in Launderette
  • Ian Hurley1st Policeman
  • Charles Cork2nd Policeman
  • Patrick FieldBuilder
  • Colin RixLandlord 'Magdala'
  • Tony MathewsCustomer 'Magdala'
  • Charon BourkeBallroom Singer
  • Elizabeth NewellBaby
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