Flashdance
Alex Owens, a young woman juggling between two odd jobs, aspires to become a successful ballet dancer. Nick, who is her boss and lover, supports and encourages her to fulfil her dream.
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Streaming now in the United States on Kanopy and Hoopla.
Rent or buy in the United States on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home.
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Flashdance (1983) Original Trailer [FHD]
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Frequently asked questions about Flashdance
Where can I watch Flashdance in the United States?
Flashdance is available to stream on Kanopy and Hoopla in the United States, and to rent or buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. Streaming availability is provided by JustWatch and can change over time.
Can I watch Flashdance for free?
Flashdance streams free with ads in the United States on Kanopy and Hoopla. A subscription is not required, though the service may ask you to register.
What are the ratings for Flashdance?
Flashdance scores 6.5 on The Movie Database, 6.2 on IMDb, 60% on Rotten Tomatoes, and 66 on Metacritic.
Who stars in Flashdance?
Flashdance stars Jennifer Beals, Michael Nouri, Sunny Johnson, Kyle T. Heffner, and Cynthia Rhodes. Adrian Lyne is the director.
How long is Flashdance?
Flashdance runs 1h 35m (95 minutes).
When did Flashdance come out?
Flashdance was released on April 14, 1983.
Which studio made Flashdance?
Flashdance was produced by Paramount Pictures, Don Simpson/Jerry Bruckheimer Films, and The Guber-Peters Company in the United States.
What was the budget for Flashdance?
Flashdance was made on a budget of $7,000,000.
How much did Flashdance make at the box office?
Flashdance grossed $201,521,203 worldwide, against a budget of $7,000,000.
Ratings and streaming availability are aggregated from third-party sources; metadata from The Movie Database (TMDB), streaming data from JustWatch. This product uses the TMDB API but is not endorsed or certified by TMDB. Streaming availability checked September 2026.