Watch Dance With A Stranger (1985) Free Online

Release Date: 1985

Cast: David Troughton, Rupert Everett, Lesley Manville, Ian Holm, Joanne Whalley, Tom Chadbon, Jane Bertish, Miranda Richardson, Stratford Johns

Categories: Movies, Crime Fiction, Biography, Docudrama, Period piece, Biopic [feature], Courtroom Drama

Dance with a Stranger is a 1985 British drama film, directed by Mike Newell. Telling the story of Ruth Ellis, the last woman to be hanged in Britain in the fifties, this moving biographical British film won critical acclaim, and brought particular notice to the careers of both Miranda Richardson and Rupert Everett. The screenplay was by Shelagh Delaney, author of A Taste of Honey, and her third major screenplay. The theme song "Would You Dance With a Stranger" was performed by Mari Wilson, and provided her with a hit single in the same year. Mike Newell won Award of the Youth at the 1985... MORE

Dance with a Stranger is a 1985 British drama film, directed by Mike Newell. Telling the story of Ruth Ellis, the last woman to be hanged in Britain in the fifties, this moving biographical British film won critical acclaim, and brought particular notice to the careers of both Miranda Richardson and Rupert Everett. The screenplay was by Shelagh Delaney, author of A Taste of Honey, and her third major screenplay. The theme song "Would You Dance With a Stranger" was performed by Mari Wilson, and provided her with a hit single in the same year. Mike Newell won Award of the Youth at the 1985 Cannes Film Festival for Dance with a Stranger. Miranda Richardson won Best Actress at the Evening Standard British Film Awards, while Ian Holm won Boston Society of Film Critics Awards 1985 for this and other films. LESS