The Light Fantastic
The Light Fantastic
English. Directed by Chris Cottam.
Jason, a 30-something gay firefighter who dreams of becoming a professional ballroom dancer. Set in the vibrant heart of the British seaside town of Blackpool, Jason battles the rigid traditions of the ballroom world under the close watch of his ultra-traditional instructor Reynolds. While embarking on a journey of self-discovery, he is learning to listen to his heart before he can truly dance to its rhythm.
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- Language
- English
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- Release date in India
- Planned
- Country
- United Kingdom, United States of America
- Written by
- Lee Warburton
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What The Light Fantastic is based on
The Light Fantastic is based on a true story.
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Which OTT platform is The Light Fantastic on?
The Light Fantastic hasn’t released yet, so it isn’t on any OTT platform. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Light Fantastic?
If you liked The Light Fantastic, try Victor/Victoria, Trick, My Fake Boyfriend.
Who directed The Light Fantastic?
The Light Fantastic was directed by Chris Cottam and stars Rupert Everett, Nathan Stewart-Jarrett, Jeremy Irvine.
What is The Light Fantastic based on?
The Light Fantastic is based on a true story.