Step out of the ordinary.
A bored estate lawyer spots a beautiful woman in the window of a ballroom dance studio. He secretly starts taking dancing lessons to be near her, and then over time discovers how much he loves dancing. His wife, meanwhile, has hired a private detective to find out why he has started coming home late smelling of perfume.
DramaRomanceComedydancejealousyhusband wife relationshipdancerdancing mastermusicalloveremakeballroom dancingdance instructordance teacherlonely man
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Character
Classical in form, contemporary, spare and effortless.
- classical in formformally daring
- contemporarynostalgic
- sparerichly built
- effortlessdemanding
- earnestironic
Who loves it, who doesn't
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Cast
- Richard GereJohn Clark
- Jennifer LopezPaulina
- Susan SarandonBeverly Clark
- Stanley TucciLink
- Lisa Ann WalterBobbie
- Anita GilletteMiss Mitzi
- Bobby CannavaleChic
- Omar Benson MillerVern
- Tamara HopeJenna Clark
- Stark SandsEvan Clark
Crew
- Peter ChelsomDirector
- Audrey WellsScreenplay
- John de BormanDirector of Photography
- Gabriel YaredOriginal Music Composer
- John AltmanOriginal Music Composer
- Robert LeightonEditor
- Charles IrelandEditor
- Simon FieldsProducer
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