And what Top Gun did for fighter jets, beach volleyball and Kenny Loggins, Flashdance did for blast furnaces, barefoot lobster dinners and Irene Cara. And just as we expected, the diverse responses we received proved that our readers can recognize a great DJ set when they hear it. Provided to YouTube by Rebeat Digital GmbH Maniac (Film: Flashdance) Gilles David Orchestra Das Beste aus dem Kino Vol. This incredibly lucrative formula, which was new to the world of feature films in 1983, would later reach its apotheosis with the Simpson-Bruckheimer classic Top Gun (1986). By Amina Lake Abdelrahman, Good Housekeeping Institute and Marisa LaScala. Flashdance was the first collaboration between producers Don Simpson and Jerry Bruckheimer, and it made extensive use of what would become a signature element of their films: montage sequences set to the tune of original soundtrack music and cut in the style of the then-infant medium of music videos.
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By far her biggest impact as a musician, however, would come with her work on the movie Flashdance.
A Pittsburgh woman with two jobs as a welder and an exotic dancer wants to get into ballet school.
Cara not only played the starring role of Coco in the movie Fame, but she also recorded not one but two Oscar-nominated songs for it: the title song “Fame” (a top-10 hit in the summer of 1980) and “Out Here On My Own” (a top-20 hit that same fall). With Jennifer Beals, Michael Nouri, Lilia Skala, Sunny Johnson. “Flashdance (What a Feeling)” was not the first hit song from a movie soundtrack for Irene Cara, whose star was launched by the 1980 film Fame. Irene Cara’s song “Flashdance (What a Feeling)”, from the Flashdance movie soundtrack, goes to the top of the U.S.