United States

The visual and musical box office smash Flashdance is the exhilarating storey of Alex Owens (Jennifer Beals), a fiercely determined and beautiful 18 year old woman who works as a welder by day and a dancer at a local bar at night. The film sparkles with the music of the 80'sincluding the hit single by Irene Cara "Flashdance - What a feeling" and "Maniac" sung by Michael Sembello. We follow Alex's struggle to gain independence, find love, and realize her dream - to dance at the Pittsburgh Conservatory of dance.