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"Dance with a Stranger" quotes

Dance with a Stranger poster
A stormy relationship, complicated by the strictures of 1950s social class and gender roles, ends in death. Based on the life of Ruth Ellis, the last woman hanged in Britain.

Director: Mike Newell
Writer: Shelagh Delaney
Production: N/A
Genre: biography, crime, drama
Year: 1985
MetaScore: N/A/100
ImdbRating: 6.6
BoxOffice: $2,174,622
Released: 09 Aug 1985
Awards: 3 wins & 3 nominations

6 video clips

David BlakeleyRuth EllisAnthony FindlaterAndyDesmond Cussen
I want you to marry me - Dance with a Stranger 00:14 I want you to marry me She eats like a bird My son told me - Dance with a Stranger 00:14 She eats like a bird My son told me You've brought us to den of vice Desmond - Dance with a Stranger 00:06 You've brought us to den of vice Desmond What do you think you're doing Get out - Dance with a Stranger 00:06 What do you think you're doing Get out Did you mean what you said About what - Dance with a Stranger 00:11 Did you mean what you said About what You look like a ghost - Dance with a Stranger 00:05 You look like a ghost

Cast

Ruth Ellis - Miranda Richardson
David Blakely - Rupert Everett
Desmond Cussen - Ian Holm
Andy - Matthew Carroll
Anthony Findlater - Tom Chadbon
All Cast