Dancer(2016)
Icon. Genius. Rebel
Dancer Synopsis
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.
Dancer (2016) is a documentary film directed by Steven Cantor, released on September 16, 2016 with a runtime of 1h 25m. It stars Sergei Polunin, Jade Hale-Christofi, Galyna Polunina and Vladymyr Polunin. Viewers rate it 7.2 out of 10 across 75 ratings.
- Director:
- Steven Cantor
- Producers:
- Gabrielle Tana
- Cinematographer:
- Mark Wolf
- Composer:
- Ilan Eshkeri
- Production:
- BBC Film, Baby Cow Productions, Magnolia Mae Films, Stick Figure Productions
- Status:
- Released
Dancer (2016) Trailer
Watch the official trailer for Dancer before you stream it.
Dancer Cast & Crew
Main cast
Sergei Polunin
as Himself
- Jade Hale-Christofi
Jade Hale-Christofi
as Himself
- Galyna Polunina
Galyna Polunina
- Vladymyr Polunin
Vladymyr Polunin
Valentino Zucchetti
Igor Zelensky
- Galina Ivanovna
Galina Ivanovna
- David LaChapelle
David LaChapelle
as Himself
- Larysa Lavrikova
Larysa Lavrikova
- Valia Polunina
Valia Polunina
- Salvatore Scalzo
Salvatore Scalzo
- Julie Kavanagh
Julie Kavanagh
as Interviewer
Key crew
Directed by Steven Cantor, produced by Gabrielle Tana.
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Dancer Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 7.2/10 from 75 ratings.
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Dancer – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Dancer online?
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Dancer (2016) is available to stream on Philo, AMC+ Amazon Channel, AMC+ Roku Premium Channel and Sundance Now, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in Dancer?
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The main cast of Dancer (2016) includes Sergei Polunin, Jade Hale-Christofi, Galyna Polunina, Vladymyr Polunin and Valentino Zucchetti. The film was directed by Steven Cantor. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Dancer released?
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Dancer was released on September 16, 2016 and runs for 1h 25m.
Is Dancer worth watching?
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Dancer (2016) holds an average rating of 7.2 out of 10 from 75 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy documentary films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for Dancer?
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Yes. The official Dancer trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly, no download or sign-up required.