Shall We Dance? (film) is a Richard Gere and Susan Sarandon film about the role of Service in partnership and committed relationships, as well as its vices of Reclusiveness ("checking out of the relationship") and Martyrdom, or "letting yourself get used." You can see ample information about it below. It is available for a small fee on the web.
Shall We Dance (2004)
Comedy, Drama, Music | 106min | 15 October 2004 (USA)
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Director: Peter ChelsomWriter: Masayuki Suo, Audrey WellsStars: Richard Gere, Jennifer Lopez, Susan SarandonSummary: John Clark is a middle aged Chicago estate lawyer. He loves his family, which includes his wife Beverly, but their combined busy schedules and getting caught in a rut after two decades of marriage has left him feeling unfulfilled. While taking the el train home every night, he notices the same young, beautiful contemplative woman staring out of one of the windows of Miss Mitzi's Dance Studio, which specializes in ballroom. He is intrigued enough with her beauty and sadness to go in one evening on his way home. He learns that she is Paulina, one of the instructors and a former world class ballroom dancer. Because of her, he signs up for beginner group dance lessons, regardless of them being taught by Miss Mitzi herself, and not Paulina. As time progresses, John gets caught up in the lives of those at Miss Mitzi's: his two fellow classmates - overweight Vern who wants to learn to dance for his upcoming wedding, and Chic, who wants to impress the ladies - and two of the studio's ...
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Shall We Dance?
- -Upon first sight of a beautiful instructor, a bored and overworked estate lawyer signs up for ballroom dancing lessons.