Review of Strictly Ballroom (1992) by Zoë H — 06 Dec 2008

The most amazing film for its time - it changed my life.

This review of Strictly Ballroom (1992) was written by Zoë H on 06 Dec 2008.

Strictly Ballroom has generally received positive reviews.

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The first time I saw this movie I almost turned it off after ten minutes. It was so crazy and weird…

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By Saran M (50) on 18 May 2015

An enjoyable comedy with something there for dancers and non-dancers alike but as a ballroom dancer, I enjoyed it immensely. Cliche but charming…

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Hihihihihihihihihihihiiiiiiiiiiiii. Australian accents are hilariously cute…

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Great fun and far better than I had expected…

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