Strictly Ballroom

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Directed by: Baz Luhrmann
Overview
Brave new steps put Scott's career in jeopardy. With a new partner and determination, can he still succeed?
Reviews (3)
r96sk (Rated: 8)
Part 1 of Baz Luhrmann's Red Curtain Trilogy: 'Strictly Ballroom'.
Entertaining! It's as if 'Dirty Dancing' and 'Blades of Glory' had a baby. The comedic parts work better than the more romantic parts, but all in all it's an enjoyable watch - even for someone who holds ...
CinemaSerf (Rated: 7)
Rarely can one movie be credited with resurrecting an entire genre of programming, but this one certainly reinvigorated media - and participatory - interest in the reputationally staid pursuit of ballroom dancing. The young, accomplished and handsome "Scott" (Paul Mercurio) is determined to get to t...
Filipe Manuel Neto (Rated: 7)
A film that remains fresh and enjoyable, even if the plot suffers from irritating clichés and other problems.
Dance is one of those arts that is occasionally portrayed in cinema, and this film is reasonably similar to others that focus on ballroom dancing and major dance competitions (I'm thi...
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