Dance with a Stranger (1985)

Movie: Dance with a Stranger (1985)

“Ruth Ellis lives with her 10-year old son Andy next to a night club. One night she meets David Blakely, and they start a love affair. However, for David with his upper-class background it is impossible to uphold the relationship. He leaves her, something which makes her very upset… Written by Mattias Thuresson {mattias.thuresson@mbox300.swipnet.se}”

  • Director: Mike Newell
  • Release Date: 9 August 1985 (USA)
  • Run Time: 102 min | Argentina:106 min
  • Country: UK
  • Genre: Biography , Crime , Drama , Thriller

Trivia: Ruth Ellis was the last woman to be executed in the United Kingdom.

Goofs: Anachronisms: Ruth switches on a radio which begins to play immediately. In those times, vacuum-tube radios had to warm up for about 20 seconds.

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