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Strictly Ballroom
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Strictly Ballroom is a 1992 Australian romantic comedy and dance film directed by Baz Luhrmann. It is part of The Red Curtain Trilogy. The screenplay was written by Luhrmann, Craig Pearce, and Andrew Bovell. The cast includes Paul Mercurio, Bill Hunter, Barry Otto, and Gia Carides. The film was produced by Miramax, Beyond Films, M & A, the Australian Film Finance Corporation, and the New South Wales Film & Television Office.
Filmed in Sydney, the narrative is set in Australia. The original languages are English and Spanish. The score was composed by David Hirschfelder, with production design by Catherine Martin. The film was distributed by 20th Century Studios and Netflix via video on demand. It has a runtime of 94 minutes.
Strictly Ballroom received several AACTA Awards, including Best Film, Best Actor in a Supporting Role, and Best Direction. It was also nominated for Best Actor in a Leading Role and Best Actress in a Leading Role. The film holds review scores of 89%, 91%, 7.3/10, and 72/100. It passed the Bechdel test.
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Cast
- Paul Mercurio as Scott Hastings
- Tara Morice as Fran
- Bill Hunter as Barry Fife
- Pat Thomson as Shirley Hastings
- Gia Carides as Liz Holt
- Peter Whitford as Les Kendall
Themes
- dance
- husband wife relationship
- dancer
- parent child relationship
- transformation
- dance competition
- revelation
- musical
- based on play or musical
- partner
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Genre
- dance film
- Country of origin
- Australia
- Original language
- English language
- Series
- The Red Curtain Trilogy
- Director
- Baz Luhrmann
- Screenwriter
- Andrew Bovell
- Cast member
- Tara Morice
- Composer
- David Hirschfelder
- Production company
- Miramax
- Narrative location
- Australia
- Filming location
- Australia
- Duration
- 94
- FilmAffinity ID
- 699357
- Distribution format
- video on demand
- Official website
- www.miramax.com/movie/strictly-ballroom
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- publication date
- 1992-11-05
- title
- Strictly Ballroom
- production designer
- Catherine Martin
- distributed by
- Netflix
- assessment
- Bechdel test
- Commons category
- Strictly Ballroom
- review score
- 72/100
- box office
- 21760400
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