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Jennifer Beals was one of the biggest stars of the ’80s thanks to her role in Flashdance. But she gave it all away immediately after shooting. Lexie Cartwright
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- Lexie Cartwright
Apr 18, 2018 · NBC has yanked the second-year drama — a reboot of the Liam Neeson film — from its home on Fridays, effectively canceling the show starring Clive Standen and Jennifer Beals.
The film’s poster featured Beals sitting, hands between her legs, sporting her now-legendary off the shoulder outfit, a look that Beals created by accident when she accidentally shrunk her sweatshirt in the wash and had to cut a larger hole in it in order to fit her head through.
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In the dance number set to Michael Sembello's "Maniac,"it is Jahan's feet bouncing on the floor, which kicked off the legwarmer trend of the time. It's Jahan who's seen in silhouette, doused in water, in the iconic wet dance. Need a break? Play the USA TODAY Daily Crossword Puzzle. In some instances, Jahan's face is shown on camera only slightly ob...
Lyne gives major credit to Beals' portrayal as Alex for the success of "Flashdance." Upon meeting the aspiring actress, who had appeared in 1980's "My Bodyguard," the director knew he had found his Alex. "I went running over to (producers) Don Simpson and Jerry Bruckheimer to tell them how great she was." Besides having the acting chops to earn a G...
Lyne has one regret: a line cut from Joe Eszterhas' script involving an upscale dinner scene with Alex and Nick. When Alex receives her meal, it has broccoli. "And Alex says, 'What are these little trees?' " Lyne says. "I thought it was charming, the best line in the script." But a studio executive insisted the line be taken out, and Lyne allowed t...
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Nov 2, 2023 · The remaining episodes will be burned off on Saturday nights after May sweeps. The show joins the medical drama The Night Shift and the Jennifer Lopez cop procedural Shades of Blue on the list...
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