Strictly Ballroom
Summary:
This wildly off-beat comedy is about a male dancer (Paul Mercurio) who refuses to follow the accepted rules of ballroom dancing and creates his own style of choreography, which infuriates the ballroom dancing establishment. Before he's scheduled to compete in the Pan-Pacific ballroom championships, he's forced to take up a new partner (Tara Morice), a beginner who initially seems w... Full Summary >>
Cast:
Paul Mercurio - (Scott Hastings)
Tara Morice - (Fran)
Bill Hunter - (Barry Fife)
Barry Otto - (Doug Hastings)
Pat Thompson - (Shirley Hastings)
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Review:
A charmingly packaged dose of camp irony, Strictly Ballroom is equal parts witty satire, contemporary storybook romance, and expertly choreographed music video. Directed with exceptional assurance by first-time director Baz Luhrmann, the film was a surprise international hit, winning over audiences and critics with its giddy blend of tongue-i... Continue >>
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