The Crossing Guard (1995)

Dancing With a Stripper

Just as Freddy (Jack Nicholson) is about to tell one of his buddies that he’s going to commit a murder, a stripper named Mia (Kari Wuhrer) calls him up on stage so they can dance together.

Directed by Sean Penn.

Released in 1995 by Miramax Films.

related tags 

  • character-type: Bystander
  • character-type: Wise Guy
  • character-type: Stripper
  • character-type: Floozy
  • character-type: Sexy Woman
  • action: Swear
  • action: Cheer
  • action: Laugh
  • action: Tease
  • action: Watch
  • action: Flirt
  • action: Smile
  • action: Sing
  • action: Drink
  • action: Dance
  • action: Yell
  • action: Jump
  • action: Smoke
  • editors-choice: Musical Moments
  • editors-choice: Dancing
  • primary-genre: Drama
  • secondary-genre: Crime Dramas
  • secondary-genre: Drama
  • mood: Raunchy
  • mood: Quirky
  • mood: Dark
  • prop: Lighter
  • prop: Bag
  • prop: Keyboard
  • prop: Clothing
  • prop: Costume
  • prop: Candy
  • prop: Drink
  • prop: Cigarette
  • setting: Strip Club
  • setting: Stage
  • theme: Sex / Sensuality
  • theme: Aggression
  • actor: Edward L. Katz
  • actor: Priscilla Barnes
  • actor: Kari Wuhrer
  • actor: Buddy Anderson
  • actor: Joe Viterelli
  • actor: Jack Nicholson
  • actor: Bobby Cooper
  • actor: Jeff Morris
  • actor: Richard C. Sarafian
  • director: Sean Penn
  • producer: Richard N. Gladstein
  • producer: David Hamburger
  • producer: Sean Penn
  • producer: Harvey Weinstein
  • producer: Bob Weinstein
  • cinematographer: Vilmos Zsigmond
  • composer: Jack Nitzsche
  • editor: Jay Cassidy
  • costume-designer: Jill M. Ohanneson
  • production-designer: Michael D. Haller
  • role-name: Verna
  • role-name: Sunny Ventura
  • role-name: Coop
  • role-name: Mia
  • role-name: Freddy Gale
  • role-name: Silas
  • role-name: Joe
  • role-name: Eddie
  • role-name: Buddy
  • screenwriter: Sean Penn
  • year: 1995
  • studio: Miramax Films