The Dancer Upstairs
The Dancer Upstairs
The Dancer Upstairs is a 2002 Spanish-American crime thriller film directed by John Malkovich and starring Javier Bardem. It is an adaptation of the 1995 novel The Dancer Upstairs by Nicholas Shakespeare, and follows a police detective in a South American country as he endeavors to capture a revolutionary guerilla leader.
ReleasedSep 20, 2002
Box Office$5M
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By Attention Score on August 23, 2026
#7010
The Dancer Upstairs
0.2
Top Cast
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Javier Bardem
Agustín Rejas
8.6
2
John Malkovich
Abimael Guzman (uncredited)
3.5
3
Juan Diego Botto
Sucre
0.1
4
Laura Morante
Yolanda
0.1
5
Oliver Cotton
Merino
0.1
6
Elvira Mínguez
Llosa
0.0
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