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Flashdance

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Flashdance is a 1983 movie that was produced by Adrian Lyne[?]. It stars Jennifer Beals[?] and Michael Nouri[?].

Flashdance tells the story of blue collar worker Alex (played by Beals), a girl who dreams of joining an upscale dancing school, while working as a dancer in a gentlemen's club at night, and in a construction site as a builder during the day.

Alex meets her construction company boss, played by Nouri, and they quickly fall in love. Meanwhile, she keeps practicing hard, waiting for her opportunity to join a school to come up. When it finally does, she is rejected, but she refuses to give up, and, with the help of her boyfriend, she is given a second chance.

Alex trains even harder, and then, she is given a second chance, and after a long dancing routine, she gets accepted to the school, marking what would be be beginning of a successful career in non sensual dancing.

This movie has been considered a 1980s Hollywood classic by many.

It's soundtrack included Irene Cara[?]'s smash hit What a Feeling!, as well as some other hits, like Michael Sembello[?]'s She's A Maniac.

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