It won an Oscar and is now considered iconic.

“Flashdance” was one of those lightning-in-a-bottle movies that somehow perfectly captured its moment. Directed by Adrian Lyne, the movie’s atmospheric, neon-saturated style, brisk pacing, infectious ...

It won an Oscar and is now considered iconic.

'What a Feeling' changed Irene Cara's career.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In March 1983, Casablanca Records released the first single from the soundtrack of the upcoming movie Flashdance to help promote ...

"Really, I don’t know why [they] thought I should do it," Cronenberg said of being courted by producers Don Simpson and Jerry Bruckheimer to direct the 1983 feature. Well, that could have been a real ...

She introduced two of the most popular and iconic movie theme songs of the 1980s. By The Associated Press Oscar, Golden Globe and two-time Grammy winning singer-actress Irene Cara, who starred in and ...

The set-up: Flashdance was originally conceived as a stage production, but Paramount asked the producers to develop a screenplay, and produced it as a film in 1983. The film starred Jennifer Beals and ...

Grab you leg warmers and turn up the music — Flashdance, the classic 1980s drama that introduced us all to Irene Cara’s “What A Feeling”, is about to get a second life on Paramount+. The hit movie is ...

Irene Cara, the singer-actress best known for starring in and belting the title tracks from the 1980s movies Fame and Flashdance, has died. She was 63. Cara died at her home in Florida, said her ...

In March 1983, Casablanca Records released the first single from the soundtrack of the upcoming movie Flashdance to help promote the film. The song, "Flashdance... What a Feeling" by Irene Cara, wound ...