The Light Fantastic
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Jason, a 30-something gay firefighter who dreams of becoming a professional ballroom dancer. Set in the vibrant heart of the British seaside town of Blackpool, Jason battles the rigid traditions of the ballroom world under the close watch of his ultra-traditional instructor Reynolds. While embarking on a journey of self-discovery, he is learning to listen to his heart before he can truly dance to its rhythm.
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- Directors
- Chris Cottam
- Production companies
- Genesius Pictures
- Countries
- United Kingdom, United States of America
- Status
- Planned
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Rupert EverettReynolds
Nathan Stewart-Jarrett
Jeremy IrvineJason
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