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Movie · 1985

Dance with a Stranger

1h 36m
Crime, Drama
Mike Newell
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.
Your take
Feels most like Killer's Kiss, King Creole and Mildred Pierce

Details

Original title
Dance with a Stranger
Director
Mike Newell
Year
1985
Runtime
1h 36m
Genres
Crime, Drama