Dance with a Stranger
It wasn't simply love. It was a case of cold-blooded passion.
Film19851h 36m
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- Director
- Mike Newell
- Language
- English
- Released
- 1985-03-01
- Runtime
- 1h 36m
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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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