Dance with a Stranger

IMDb link: 0088987
IMDb rating: 6.6 (3,193 votes)
Genres: Crime, Drama, Biography
Director: Mike Newell, Rupert Everett
Cast: Miranda Richardson, Ian Holm, Matthew Carroll and others

Release date: 9 Aug 1985
Release year: 1985
Runtime: 96 minutes
Country: United Kingdom
Keywords: 1950s, true crime, murder by gunshot, abusive relationship, jealousy, race car driver, obsession, revenge, execution, single mother

Plot:

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.

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