France / May 13, 1987 / Cannes Film Festival
It's not about dancing!
1h 39min
Overall average
5.0/10
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Plot
When framed for the murder of a sultry blonde, an underground cartoonist is drawn into a web of corruption, blackmail and deceit.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Lin Shaye | Librarian |
| Millie Perkins | Bobby Nye |
| Judith Barsi | Bean |
| Robert Beltran | Frank |
| Rosalind Chao | Mrs. Margaret Bell |
| Lisa Niemi | Mrs. Adrienne Schell |
| Herta Ware | Mrs. Raines |
Genres
MysteryThrillerCrime
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Slam Dance |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United Kingdom, United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Sho Films, Island Pictures, Zenith Entertainment |
| Release date | 2 ottobre 1987 |
| Executive producer | Cary Brokaw |
| Production | Rupert Harvey, Barry Opper |
| Writer | Don Keith Opper |
| Casting | Lora Kennedy |
| Editing | Sandy Nervig, Lee Percy |
| Cinematography | Amir Mokri, Luke Wynne |
| Assistant directors | Chip Vucelich, John R. Woodward, Wayne Wang, Leslie Park |
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| Lighting | Sven Kirsten |
| Camera operators | Amir Mokri, Luke Wynne |
| Additional photography | Luke Wynne, Amir Mokri |
| Production design | Eugenio Zanetti, Michael Marcus, Edward T. Parmalee, Ernest Farino, Philip Dean Foreman |
| Art direction | Philip Dean Foreman, Michael Marcus, Edward T. Parmalee, Ernest Farino, Eugenio Zanetti |
| Set decoration | Michael Marcus, Edward T. Parmalee, Ernest Farino, Philip Dean Foreman, Eugenio Zanetti |
| Special effects | Jerry D. Williams |
| Stunts | Steve Kelso, George P. Wilbur, Larry Holt, Gary Littlejohn, Michael Cassidy, Vince Deadrick Jr., Mike Johnson, John Nowak, Denver Mattson, Bernie Pock, Sherry Peterson, Everett Creach, Vince Deadrick Sr. |
| Music | Mitchell Froom, Wayne Heitman, R.J. Palmer, Matthew Iadarola, David Lewis Yewdall |
| Sound | Wayne Heitman, R.J. Palmer, Matthew Iadarola, David Lewis Yewdall, Mitchell Froom |
| Costume design | Malissa Daniel, Sheri Short, Trilby Taylor |
| Makeup | Sheri Short, Trilby Taylor, Malissa Daniel |
| Hairstyling | Trilby Taylor, Sheri Short, Malissa Daniel |
| Revenue | 406.881 € |
Release dates
Premiere
Theatrical release
United States / Oct 02, 1987 / R
France / Dec 18, 1991 / U
Physical media
Germany / Mar 16, 1990 / 16
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