Slow Dancing In The Big City
“Slow dancing is falling in love.”
Synopsis
An aging out of shape reporter falls for a pretty but seriously ill ballerina.
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Principal cast & crew: 33
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Edited by John G AvildsenShot by Ralf D BodeScored by Bill Conti
Also known as
- Mit Dir in einer großen Stadtde
- Ballando lo slow nella grande cittàit
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Cast & Crew
33 unique people credited
Top billed cast
Paul Sorvino
as Lou Friedlander
Anne Ditchburn
as Sarah Gantz
Nicolas Coster
as David Fillmore
Anita Dangler
as Franny
Thaao Penghlis
as Christopher
Linda Selman
as Barbara Bass
Hector Mercado
as Roger Lucas
Dick Carballo
as George Washington Monero
Susan Doukas
as Nurse
Jack Ramage
as Doctor Foster
Adam Gifford
as Marty Olivera
Daniel Faraldo
as T.C. Oliveira
Supporting cast
15Michael Gorrin
as Lester Edelman
Tara Mitton
as Diana
Matt Russo
as Jack Guffy
Bill Conti
as Rehearsal Pianist
Richard Jamieson
as Joe Christy
Ben Slack
as Mort Hoffman
Lloyd Kaufman
as Usher
Lee Steele
as Backstage Doorman
Edward Crowley
as Graffitti Cop
Danielle Brisebois
as Ribi Ciamo
Mimi Cecchini
as Rose Ciamo
Dick Boccelli
as Fabrizio
Anthony Avildsen
as Halloween Kid
Rufus Avildsen
as Halloween Kid
Dee Dee Friedman
as Secretary
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