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Flashdance Movie Review Summary

Actors: Jennifer Beals, Michael Nouri, Cynthia Rhodes, Sunny Johnson

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Alex Owens (Jennifer Beals) dreams of a career as a dancer. To support herself, she works as a 'flashdancer' at night and a welder during the day. Her boss, Nick Hurley (Michael Nouri) takes an interest in her, and her dreams appear to be coming true, but Alex is not sure she can meet the challenges involved.
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Script Analysis of Flashdance

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Plot & Themes

Time/era of movie:    -   1980's-1999 Job/Profession/Poverty Story?    -   Yes Job:    -   dancer

Main Character

Identity:    -   Female Profession/status:    -   blue collar Age:    -   a teen

Setting

City?    -   Yes City:    -   dirty, grimy (like New York) Misc setting    -   school    -   theater    -   bar

Writing Style

Accounts of torture and death?    -   generic/vague references to death/punishment Sex/nudity in movie?    -   Yes Any profanity?    -   Some foul language If lots of song/dance...    -   lot of dancing

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