Best Original Song1984 Film Fan Awards56th Academy Awards
Best Original Song Nominee
♫ “Maniac”
Flashdance (1983)
Nominated Talent & Credits
Michael Sembello— Music and Lyric by Michael Sembello and Dennis Matkosky
Dennis Matkosky— Music and Lyric by Michael Sembello and Dennis Matkosky
Synopsis / Overview
Alex Owens, a young woman juggling between two odd jobs, aspires to become a successful ballet dancer. Nick, who is her boss and lover, supports and encourages her to fulfil her dream.
Historical Academy Record
MUSIC (Original Song) — 56th Academy Awards (1984)
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