Dance with a Stranger

1985

English

6.6

♡ 7

91%

Mike Newell Director

Ian Holm as Desmond Cussen

Lesley Manville as Maryanne

Stratford Johns as Morrie Conley

Harry Fielder as Partygoer

Ruth Ellis lives with her ten-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 breaks up with her, something which makes Ellis, obsessed by him, very upset.