White Nights ★★½ 1985 (PG-13) A Russian ballet dancer who defected to the U.S. (Baryshnikov) is a passenger on a jet that crashes in the Soviet Union. With the aid of a disillusioned expatriate tap dancer (Hines), he plots to escape again. The excellent dance sequences elevate the rather lame story. ♫Say You, Say Me. 135m/C VHS, Wide. Mikhail Baryshnikov, Gregory Hines, Isabella Rossellini, Helen Mirren, Jerzy Skolimowski, Geraldine Page;
Director:
Taylor Hackford;
Writer:
David Watkin;
Cameo:
Michel Colombier. Oscars '85: Song ("Say You, Say Me"); Golden Globes '86: Song ("Say You, Say Me").
