Dancer in the Dark
In a world of shadows, she found the light of life.
Selma, a Czech immigrant on the verge of blindness, struggles to make ends meet for herself and her son, who has inherited the same genetic disorder and will suffer the same fate without an expensive operation. When life gets too difficult, Selma learns to cope through her love of musicals, dreaming up little numbers to the rhythmic beats of her surroundings.
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Movie Details
- Original Title: Dancer in the Dark
- Genres: Drama, Crime
- Release Date: 2000-09-01
- Runtime: 140 minutes
- Rating: 7.858/10 (1914 votes)
- Budget: $12,500,000
- Revenue: $40,061,153
- Production Companies: Zentropa Entertainments, DR, SVT Drama, ARTE, France 3 Cinéma, Blind Spot Pictures, Liberator Productions, Íslenska kvikmyndasamsteypan, Pain Unlimited Filmproduktion, Trust Film Svenska, Cinematograph, What Else?, ARTE France Cinéma, Film i Väst, WDR
- Status: Released
- Popularity: 3.0134
- Languages: English
Cast & Crew
Björk
as Selma Jezkova
Catherine Deneuve
as Kathy
David Morse
as Bill Houston
Peter Stormare
as Jeff
Joel Grey
as Oldrich Novy
Cara Seymour
as Linda Houston
Vladica Kostic
as Gene Jezkova
Jean-Marc Barr
as Norman
Vincent Paterson
as Samuel
Siobhan Fallon Hogan
as Brenda
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Original Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Dancer in the Dark?▼
Dancer in the Dark is a Drama, Crime movie directed by . It was released on 2000-09-01.
Who are the main actors in Dancer in the Dark?▼
The main cast includes Björk, Catherine Deneuve, David Morse, Peter Stormare, Joel Grey, .
Where can I watch Dancer in the Dark online?▼
You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if Dancer in the Dark is available.
Is Dancer in the Dark based on a true story?▼
In a world of shadows, she found the light of life.
What is the IMDb rating of Dancer in the Dark?▼
Dancer in the Dark has an IMDb rating of 7.858/10 based on 1914 votes.
What is the budget and revenue of Dancer in the Dark?▼
The movie had a production budget of $12,500,000 and earned $40,061,153 at the box office.
Who composed the soundtrack for Dancer in the Dark?▼
The soundtrack was composed by Zentropa Entertainments, DR, SVT Drama, ARTE, France 3 Cinéma, Blind Spot Pictures, Liberator Productions, Íslenska kvikmyndasamsteypan, Pain Unlimited Filmproduktion, Trust Film Svenska, Cinematograph, What Else?, ARTE France Cinéma, Film i Väst, WDR. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.
Where was Dancer in the Dark filmed?▼
Dancer in the Dark was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.
How long is Dancer in the Dark?▼
The total runtime of Dancer in the Dark is 140 minutes.
Is Dancer in the Dark suitable for kids?▼
The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.
Will there be a sequel to Dancer in the Dark?▼
There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to Dancer in the Dark.
Does Dancer in the Dark have a post-credit scene?▼
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