Flashdance (1983)
Alex Owens, a female welder in a large Pittsburgh factory, has had an informal training in dance and desperately wants to win a place at ballet school. Alex also works as a showgirl in a working men's club, performing strenuously erotic disoc numbers while putting up with the unwelcome attentions of regulars at the bar. SShe is attracted to Nick, her work foreman, who nurtures her desire to become a 'serious' dancer.
Books with substantial mentioning of Flashdance
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Jürgen Müller Die besten Filme der 80er Köln - London - Los Angeles - Madrid - Paris - Tokyo, 2005 |
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| Frank N. Magill (ed.) Magill's Cinema Annual 1984, A Survey of 1983 Films Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, 1984 |
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Articles with substantial mentioning of Flashdance
| The 45 greatest rock 'n' roll moments in movie history, in: Empire, nr. 162, 2002 pp. 124-135 |
Reviews
| Joseph Hurley, Flashdance, in: Films in Review, vol. 34, 1983 pp. 366-367 |