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Dancer

2016·Movie
1h 25min
67
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High energy, striking style, a touch of humor.

Energy

Fast-paced and spectacular

Fast from start to finish.

  • Fast Pace7
  • Spectacle7
  • Tension6

Heart

Moving and melancholic

  • Pathos8
  • Melancholy7
  • Catharsis7

Humor

A little humor

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Wit & Wordplay3
  • Dark Humor3
  • Cringe Humor2

World

Sports, a real life story, and show business

Lived-in and easy to get lost in.

  • World Immersion8
  • Dialogue Centrality6
  • Rewatchability6

Craft

Standout performances and characters

  • Acting9
  • Character Depth8
  • Direction7

Style

Standout cinematography and score

  • Cinematography8
  • Music Composition8
  • Editing7

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About

Icon. Genius. Rebel

Sergei Polunin is a breathtaking ballet talent who questions his existence and his commitment to dance just as he is about to become a legend.
Ballet DocumentaryTroubled GeniusArtistic StruggleBiographical PortraitExistential CrisisWorld of DanceDemanding ProfessionCelebrity ProfileEmotional Journey

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

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Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Dancer legally?

Dancer is included with a subscription to Philo and Sundance Now in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Kanopy and Tubi TV. You can also rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and YouTube. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is Dancer worth watching?

67
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 68/100 (IMDb 7.8, Rotten Tomatoes 88%, and Metacritic 65). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

How long is Dancer?

1 h 25 min

Dancer runs 1 h 25 min.

Is Dancer based on a true story?

Yes. It's based on real events or a real person's life.

Do critics and audiences agree on Dancer?

Critics77
Audiences82

Yes. Critics average 77 and audiences 82 out of 100, so both groups see Dancer much the same way.

What language is Dancer in?

EnglishRussianUkrainian

It was made in English, with some Russian, Ukrainian. Produced in United Kingdom, United States, Russia, Ukraine.

In how many countries can I watch Dancer?

23ATAUBEBYCACHDEDKESFIGBGGIEIT+9

GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Dancer in 23 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.