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Drama thriller

The Dark Dancer (1995): Cast

The Dark Dancer (1995) movie poster

The Dark Dancer is a 1995 drama thriller directed by Robert Burge, starring Andrew Prine as Dr. Paul Orenstein, Francesco Quinn and Shannon Tweed. It runs 1 hour 38 minutes.

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The Dark Dancer (1995) movie poster
Release year
Runtime
1h 38m (98 min)
Director
Robert Burge
Genres
Thriller , Drama
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is The Dark Dancer About?

The premise of The Dark Dancer without spoilers.

A psychologist, intrigued by the allure of the erotic and the forbidden, immerses herself in the world of exotic dance to study a stripper’s psyche. While conducting her experiment, she discovers an unexpected sense of liberation in embracing her own body, blurring the line between professional curiosity and personal desire.

The Dark Dancer Themes & Keywords

· 17 tags
  • stripper
  • large breasts
  • female rear nudity
  • masked woman
  • daughter sleeps with mother's lover
  • teenage seductress
  • woman kills lover
  • female teacher
  • double life
  • strip club
  • male rear nudity
  • female teacher male student sex
+5 more
  • cheating girlfriend
  • erotic thriller
  • shower
  • female nudity
  • erotica
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Cast & crew

The Dark Dancer Cast & Characters

Andrew Prine leads the cast as Dr. Paul Orenstein, with Francesco Quinn as Ramone and Shannon Tweed as Dr. Margaret Simpson. Directed by Robert Burge; 10 actors are credited in all.

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From the director

More from Robert Burge

One more film directed by Robert Burge: Keaton’s Cop.

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The Dark Dancer FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of The Dark Dancer, each answered in a sentence.

How long is The Dark Dancer?

The Dark Dancer runs 1 hour 38 minutes (98 minutes).

When was The Dark Dancer released?

The Dark Dancer was released in 1995.

Who directed The Dark Dancer?

The Dark Dancer was directed by Robert Burge.

More films by Robert Burge

Who is in the cast of The Dark Dancer?

The Dark Dancer stars Andrew Prine as Dr. Paul Orenstein, Francesco Quinn as Ramone and Shannon Tweed as Dr. Margaret Simpson, among 10 credited actors.

Does The Dark Dancer have a post-credit scene?

No. The Dark Dancer has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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