The Cost of Living (2005)
A disparate group of dancers, preferring to express themselves through dance rather than speech, clash with each other and members of the local community.
Top billed cast
- Jose Maria AlvesPerformer
- Gabriel CastilloPerformer
- Robin DingemansPerformer
- Tom HodgsonPerformer
- Eddie KayPerformer
- Tanja LiedtkePerformer
- Eddie NixonPerformer
- Kareena OatesPerformer
- Rowan ThorpePerformer
- David ToolePerformer
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