Review of Flashdance (1983) by Mary-Claire C — 14 Nov 2007

Worth it just for the final audition scene but I love any film with dancing in it. Great 80s movie.

This review of Flashdance (1983) was written by Mary-Claire C on 14 Nov 2007.

Flashdance has generally received mixed reviews.

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