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Dance with a Stranger

19851h 36min
CrimeDrama

Directed by Mike Newell

Ruth Ellis lives with her ten-year old son Andy next to a night club. One night she meets David Blakely, and they start a love affair. However, for David with his upper-class background, it is impossible to uphold the relationship. He breaks up with her, something which makes Ellis, obsessed by him, very upset.

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Top cast

  • Miranda Richardson

    Miranda Richardson

    Ruth Ellis

  • Rupert Everett

    Rupert Everett

    David Blakeley

  • Ian Holm

    Ian Holm

    Desmond Cussen

  • Matthew Carroll

    Andy

  • Tom Chadbon

    Tom Chadbon

    Anthony Findlater

  • Jane Bertish

    Jane Bertish

    Carole Findlater

  • David Troughton

    David Troughton

    Cliff Davis

  • Paul Mooney

    Clive Gunnell

  • Stratford Johns

    Stratford Johns

    Morrie Conley

  • Joanne Whalley

    Joanne Whalley

    Christine

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Dance with a Stranger online?

As of November 4, 2026, Dance with a Stranger is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, MGM+ Amazon Channel, Philo, MGM Plus Roku Premium Channel, MGM Plus, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and Tubi TV in United States. Use the country selector above to check availability in other regions — streaming rights are licensed per country, so catalogues differ.

Is Dance with a Stranger on Netflix?

No — Dance with a Stranger is not currently on Netflix in any of the countries we track. In United States it streams on Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, MGM+ Amazon Channel, Philo, MGM Plus Roku Premium Channel, MGM Plus, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and Tubi TV instead.

Can I rent or buy Dance with a Stranger online?

Our sources do not list a digital rental or purchase option for Dance with a Stranger in United States right now.

In which countries can I stream Dance with a Stranger?

As of November 4, 2026, Dance with a Stranger is included with a streaming subscription (or free with ads) in Canada, Italy, Spain, and United States, among the countries we track.

Streaming availability last checked on November 4, 2026. Catalogues change frequently — data from TMDB and JustWatch.

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