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Dance with the Devil (1997): Cast

Dance with the Devil (1997) movie poster

Dance with the Devil is a 1997 action thriller directed by Álex de la Iglesia, starring Javier Bardem as Romeo, Demián Bichir and Don Stroud. It runs 2 hours 10 minutes.

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Dance with the Devil (1997) movie poster
Released
Runtime
2h 10m (130 min)
Director
Álex de la Iglesia
Genres
Thriller , Action , Crime
Original language
Spanish
Studio
Canal+ España
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Dance with the Devil About?

The premise of Dance with the Devil without spoilers.

A seductive, shameless woman who delights in pushing people to their limits, haunted by a bloody past and vivid dreams of a jaguar licking her naked body, meets a dark, tough and mysterious man who robs banks, traffics corpses and conducts voodoo rituals. Together they head for Mexico, determined to become the continent’s most feared outlaw pair.

Dance with the Devil Themes & Keywords

· 50 tags
  • forced to watch rape
  • rape of a virgin
  • rough sex
  • interrupted oral sex
  • male nudity
  • male rape
  • dark romance
  • tragic romance
  • woman sucks on a man's toe
  • female on male rape
  • female sexual predator
  • gore
+38 more
  • great sex
  • paganism
  • loss of virginity
  • blood
  • u.s. mexico border
  • crime spree
  • witch doctor
  • femme fatale
  • nudity
  • religious fanatic
  • surrealism
  • character name as title
  • neo noir
  • arizona desert
  • candy cinema
  • mexican
  • armed bank robbery
  • santeria ceremony
  • crime boss
  • reference to cannibalism
  • stolen body part
  • dea agent
  • murder of sheriff
  • reference to a sacrifice
  • preserved fetus
  • masked robber
  • police helicopter
  • impalement
  • speaking in tongues
  • spirit possession
  • hit by a car
  • sheriff
  • drug dealer
  • semi truck
  • texas
  • loan shark
  • college student
  • double cross
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Cast & crew

Dance with the Devil Cast & Characters

Javier Bardem leads the cast as Romeo, with Demián Bichir as Catalina and Don Stroud as Santos. Directed by Álex de la Iglesia; 49 actors are credited in all.

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Videos

Dance with the Devil Trailers & Videos

3 videos: 1 trailer and 2 teasers.

Perdita Durango (1997) Original Trailer [FHD]
  • Teaser Trailer
  • Teaser Original Trailer

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FAQ

Dance with the Devil FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Dance with the Devil, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Dance with the Devil?

Dance with the Devil runs 2 hours 10 minutes (130 minutes).

When was Dance with the Devil released?

Dance with the Devil was released on October 31, 1997.

Who directed Dance with the Devil?

Dance with the Devil was directed by Álex de la Iglesia.

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Who is in the cast of Dance with the Devil?

Dance with the Devil stars Javier Bardem as Romeo, Demián Bichir as Catalina and Don Stroud as Santos, among 49 credited actors.

Does Dance with the Devil have a post-credit scene?

No. Dance with the Devil has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Dance with the Devil in?

The original language of Dance with the Devil is Spanish.

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