Dancers is a 1987 film directed by Herbert Ross and stars Mikhail Baryshnikov and Julie Kent. The film received scathing reviews upon release. Plot The story revolves around a ballet dancer who is planning to make a film version of the ballet Giselle, and how his romance with a young woman parallels the plotline of the ballet. Cast Mikhail Baryshnikov as Tony Alessandra Ferri as Francesca Leslie Browne as Nadine Tommy Rall as Tommy Rall Lynn Seymour as Muriel Victor Barbee as Wade Mariangela Melato as Countess Julie Kent as Lisa Gianmarco Tognazzi as Guido References External links 1987 films 1980s dance films American dance films Films directed by Herbert Ross 1987 romantic drama films Films scored by Pino Donaggio Films about ballet Golan-Globus films Films produced by Menahem Golan Films produced by Yoram Globus 1980s English-language films 1980s American films