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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Slow Dancing in the Big City (1978) Original Trailer [FHD]
Type: Trailer • Published 2022-05-20
Top Cast
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Paul Sorvino
Lou Friedlander
Anne Ditchburn
Sarah Gantz
Nicolas Coster
David Fillmore
Anita Dangler
Franny
Thaao Penghlis
Christopher
Linda Selman
Barbara Bass
Héctor Mercado
Roger Lucas
Susan Doukas
Nurse
Dick Carballo
George Washington Moreno
Jack Ramage
Doctor Foster
Daniel Faraldo
T.C. Oliveira
Michael Gorrin
Lester Edelman
Tara Mitton
Diana
Matt Russo
Jack Guffy
Bill Conti
Rehearsal Pianist
Richard Jamieson
Joe Christy
Ben Slack
Mort Hoffman
Lloyd Kaufman
Usher
Release History & Theatrical Window
November 8, 1978
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- John G. Avildsen
- Screenplay & Story
- Barra Grant
- Original Score
- Bill Conti
- Original Title
- Slow Dancing In The Big City
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 50m
- Production Studios
- United Artists
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
John G. Avildsen
Barra Grant
Bill Conti
Ralf D. Bode, Gerald Hirschfeld
John G. Avildsen
John G. Avildsen, Michael Levee
Department Leadership Roster
John G. Avildsen
Director
John G. Avildsen
Editor
Barra Grant
Writer
John G. Avildsen
Producer
Michael Levee
Producer
Bill Conti
Original Music Composer
Ralf D. Bode
Director of Photography
Ruth Morley
Costume Design
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
PG: Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.
International Certification Matrix
Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Slow Dancing In The Big City
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Slow Dancing In The Big City about?
An aging out of shape reporter falls for a pretty but seriously ill ballerina.
Who directed Slow Dancing In The Big City?
Slow Dancing In The Big City was directed by John G. Avildsen.
Who stars in Slow Dancing In The Big City?
The principal cast of Slow Dancing In The Big City includes Paul Sorvino, Anne Ditchburn, Nicolas Coster, Anita Dangler, Thaao Penghlis.
When was Slow Dancing In The Big City released and how long is it?
Slow Dancing In The Big City was released in 1978 with a total runtime of 1h 50m.
Who composed the musical score for Slow Dancing In The Big City?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Slow Dancing In The Big City was composed by Bill Conti.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Slow Dancing In The Big City?
Slow Dancing In The Big City holds official age classifications: US: PG (Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.).