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Dancing in the Dark

May 14, 1986 1h 37m 3.3/10 (4 votes)

Originally released in 1986. Dancing in the Dark is a drama film. directed by Leon Marr.

Starring Martha Henry, Neil Munro, and Janet Bailey

Synopsis

To all outward appearances, Edna Cormick is the perfect housewife.... She's married to a man who'll stand up in public and say, "This is my wife," so that there'll be no confusion as to who she is. Edna has no identity without Harry, an ambitious, successful salesman who seems to love and care for Edna long after other men might become worried about her housewifely obsessions... Edna is reviewing her life - in neatly chronological flashbacks - from the room in the psychiatric hospital where she's been confined ever since Harry's sudden death.

Quick Facts

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Release Date May 14, 1986 39 years ago
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Runtime 1h 37m 97 minutes total
User Rating 3.3/10 Mixed (4 votes)
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Language English Original language
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Country Canada Production

Director

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • Brightstar Films
  • CBC

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dancing in the Dark about?

To all outward appearances, Edna Cormick is the perfect housewife.... She's married to a man who'll stand up in public and say, "This is my wife," so that there'll be no confusion as to who she is....

Who directed Dancing in the Dark?

Dancing in the Dark was directed by Leon Marr.

How long is Dancing in the Dark?

Dancing in the Dark has a runtime of 1 hours and 37 minutes (97 minutes total).

When was Dancing in the Dark released?

Dancing in the Dark was released on May 14, 1986 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Dancing in the Dark?

The main cast of Dancing in the Dark includes Martha Henry, Neil Munro, Janet Bailey, Vince Metcalfe, Carole Galloway.