Strictly Ballroom
“A life lived in fear... is a life half lived.”
Brave new steps put Scott's career in jeopardy. With a new partner and determination, can he still succeed?
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Cast
18 people
Paul Mercurio
Scott Hastings
Known for
Joseph
Exit to Eden
Tara Morice
Fran
Known for
Salem's Lot
Dance Academy
Bill Hunter
Barry Fife
Known for
Muriel's Wedding
The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert
Pat Thomson
Shirley Hastings
Known for
Evil Angels
Gia Carides
Liz Holt
Known for
Big Little Lies
My Big Fat Greek Wedding
Peter Whitford
Les Kendall
Known for
Dead End Drive-In
My Brilliant Career
Barry Otto
Doug Hastings
Known for
The Marsupials: The Howling III
Faraway Downs
John Hannan
Ken Railings
Also in
Evil Angels
Heartbreak High
Sonia Kruger
Tina Sparkle
Also in
10 Years Younger in 10 Days
Kris McQuade
Charm Leachman
Known for
Deadloch
Cargo
Pip Mushin
Wayne Burns
Also in
King Kong
Queen of the Damned
Antonio Vargas
Rico
Also in
Mission: Impossible II
Lola vende cá
Baz Luhrmann Director · Craig Pearce Screenplay David Hirschfelder Composer
Worldwide gross $34M · Budget $3M · United States release February 12, 1993
Box office
Budget
$3,000,000
Worldwide gross
$33,946,224
Gross vs. budget
11.3×
Production
Beyond Films
Production
M & A
Production
Australian Film Finance Corporation
Production
New South Wales Film & Television Office
Production
Miramax
Studio
Australia
Produced in
Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English · Spanish
Release dates
France · May 10, 1992
Premiere · Cannes Film Festival
Australia · August 20, 1992
Theatrical
United States · February 12, 1993
Theatrical
United States
September 26, 1992 · Premiere · New York Film Festival
Brazil
February 12, 1993 · Theatrical
July 9, 2002 · TV
Canada
August 21, 1992 · Theatrical
Czechia
June 11, 1993 · Theatrical
Denmark
December 25, 1992 · Theatrical
December 31, 2009 · Physical · DVD
Germany
November 5, 1992 · Theatrical
Netherlands
October 15, 1992 · Theatrical
Portugal
August 13, 1993 · Theatrical
South Korea
October 31, 1992 · Theatrical
Sweden
December 11, 1992 · Theatrical
March 3, 2004 · Physical · DVD release
United Kingdom
October 16, 1992 · Theatrical
January 28, 2002 · Physical · DVD
January 23, 2008 · Physical · Blu-ray
November 7, 2011 · Physical · Blu-ray (re-issue)
June 12, 2026 · Theatrical · Re-release
July 27, 2026 · Physical · Visions Home Video 4k Ultra HD Blu-ray
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