Written by: Baz Luhrmann, Andrew Bovell, Craig Pearce
Starring: Paul Mercurio, Tara Morice, Bill Hunter, Gia Carides, Lauren Hewett, Antonio Vargas
Music by: David Hirschfelder
Cinematography: Steve Mason
Editing by: Jill Bilcock
Distributed by: Miramax Films
Release date(s): 20 August 1992 (Australia), 12 February 1993
Movie Review: Strictly Ballroom
This wildly off-beat comedy is about a male dancer (Paul Mercurio) who refuses to follow the accepted rules of ballroom dancing and creates his own style of choreography, which infuriates the ballroom dancing establishment. Before he's scheduled to compete in the Pan-Pacific ballroom championships, he's ...