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Strictly Ballroom (1992) | Slate

Strictly Ballroom

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Strictly Ballroom

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Rated 6.6 on TMDB

Strictly Ballroom

A life lived in fear... is a life half lived.

Brave new steps put Scott's career in jeopardy. With a new partner and determination, can he still succeed?

Released: 1992
Runtime: 1h 34m
Rated: PG
Genres: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Australia
Language: English

Direction and writing

Baz LuhrmannDirector, Screenplay

P.J. VoetenSecond Assistant Director

Craig PearceScreenplay

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Paul MercurioScott Hastings
Tara MoriceFran
Bill HunterBarry Fife

Pat ThomsonShirley Hastings
Gia CaridesLiz Holt
Peter WhitfordLes Kendall
Barry OttoDoug Hastings
John HannanKen Railings

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