cinemadiso's - Let's Dance Films List
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Brace yourself as the world's best B-Boy teams hit the stage in the most intense dance tournament. The Battle of the Year competition is an all-out war of mind-blowing dance moves, explosive routines and electrifying displays of skill and imagination. The American team, a group of underdogs, is pitted against the world's elite as they tear it up in their struggle for the top spot with the help of their coaches, Blake (Josh Holloway) and Franklyn (Josh Peck). Set to pumping beats from an amped soundtrack, the All-Star dream team thrills in this epic dance-off. - Director:
- Benson Lee
- Cast:
- Josh Holloway, Laz Alonso, Josh Peck
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Channing Tatum sizzles as the irresistible Magic Mike – the shining star act in 'Xquisite' - a steamy men's dance show. Along with his mentor Dallas (Matthew McConaughey), Mike takes young dancer 'Kid' (Alex Pettyfer) under his wing to school him in the fine arts of partying, picking up women and making easy money! - Director:
- Steven Soderbergh
- Cast:
- Channing Tatum, Alex Pettyfer, Olivia Munn
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The Follow up to the smash hit 'Step Up' is an electrifying tale of bodies, hearts and dreams in motion. Rebellious newcomer Andie (Briana Evigan) is an outcast street dancer trying to fit in at the elite School of the Arts. Chase (Robert Hoffman) is the school's red hot talent and a rising star. Both want to win the biggest, baddest street dancing battle, "The Streets", and they might just do it if they team up. As the gifted dancers clash and sizzle, Andie must learn to build a bridge between love and loyalty, between who she is and who she believes she can be. It's time to Step Up. - Director:
- Jon M. Chu
- Cast:
- Robert Hoffman, Briana Evigan, Cassie Ventura
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DJ (Columbus Short), an amazing underground street dancer, hasn't been in college for a day before he's entranced by a lovely co-ed, April (Meagan Good). Working as a gardener to pay the bills, DJ doesn't fit in with the wealthier students around campus, but one thing does catch his attention -- the rival fraternity competitions known as "stepping." With April's help, DJ learns about the legacy and heritage behind the fraternities and decides to join up. Now part of an official step group, DJ must balance rehearsals, work, and school, while at the same time winning the heart of the girl of his dreams. With the National Step Championship drawing closer, DJ must learn to stop dancing as an individual, and to start stepping as part of a team. - Director:
- Sylvain White
- Cast:
- Columbus Short, Meagan Good, Ne-Yo
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At Mr Rad's Warehouse, the best hip-hop crews in Los Angeles compete for money and respect. But when a suburban crew crashes the party, stealing their dancers - and their moves - two warring friends have to pull together to represent the street. Combining a sexy story and the best dance moves to hit the screen, You Got Served is a fast-moving urban drama with a hip-hop heart of steel. starring hip-hop sensations Marques Houston, Omari Grandberry and Lil' Kim. - Director:
- Chris Stokes
- Cast:
- Omarion Grandberry, J-Boog, Raz B
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Boston teen Ren MacCormack (Kenny Wormald) relocates to a small southern town and gets a heavy dose of culture shock. On the heels of a tragic accident, Rev. Shaw Moore (Dennis Quaid) bans loud music and dancing. Challenging the Reverend, Ren falls for his troubled daughter (Julianne Hough), shakes up the status quo, and revitalises the town. - Director:
- Craig Brewer
- Cast:
- Kenny Wormald, Julianne Hough, Dennis Quaid
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Janey Glenn (Sarah Jessica Parker), a transfer student, is a nervous wreck as she is introduced to her giggling classmates by the stern Sister Katherine, who encourages her to "tell us something about yourself". "Well", Janey begins, "I like listening to music... doing gymnastics and... (large smile) I love to dance!" The word ripples through the classrooms until he reaches the ears of Lynne Stone (Helen Hunt). Later that afternoon, Janey and Lynne meet on the school bus and an instant friendship is born. They dream of being selected as the new "DTV" dance regulars, so they attend an open audition, teenage boys, Drew and Jeff, who have had the same idea... - Director:
- Alan Metter
- Cast:
- Sarah Jessica Parker, Biff Yeager, Lee Montgomery
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Emperor penguins are born to sing. All except young Mumble, who was born to dance...tap dance. Such un-penguin-like behaviour eventually gets Mumble kicked out of Emperor Land and into the big, cold world. Joined by his Adelie Amigos and an all-knowing Rockhopper penguin named Lovelace, Mumble embarks on an epic journey and ultimately proves that by being true to yourself, you can make all the difference in the world! - Director:
- George Miller
- Cast:
- Elijah Wood, Brittany Murphy, Hugh Jackman
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Six unemployed men, inspired by a touring group of male strippers, decide they can make a small fortune by putting on a striptease show of their own - but with one small difference. They intend to go the "full monty" and strip completely naked! In this hilarious, heartfelt comedy, these six friends discover the inner strength to bare it all in front of the world. This "enchantingly funny…crowd-pleasing" comedy features the music of Donna Summer, Gary Glitter, Sister Sledge and Tom Jones. - Director:
- Peter Cattaneo
- Cast:
- Robert Carlyle, Enn Reitel, Tom Wilkinson
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"Billy Elliot" is a heartwarming tale of an 11 year old coal miner's son (Jamie Bell) in the north of England who's life is forever changed when he stumbles upon Mrs Wilkinson's (Julie Walters) ballet class during his weekly boxing lesson. Before long, he finds himself immersed in ballet, demonstrating a raw talent never seen before and reaching for a dream that changes the lives of everyone he touches. - Director:
- Stephen Daldry
- Cast:
- Jamie Bell, Jean Heywood, Jamie Draven
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This exciting and inspirational story lights up the screen with its raw spirit and sizzling dance moves. Antonio Banderas stars as ballroom dance instructor Pierre Dulaine, hired by an inner city high school principal (Alfre Woodard) to supervise detention for the school's most troubled students. The kids, full of anger and attitude, want nothing to do with Pierre and his classical moves. But when he takes a genuine interest in their hip-hop dancing - and the kids themselves - a new style of dancing is born that takes the students all the way to a national competition ... and to finally believing in themselves. - Director:
- Liz Friedlander
- Cast:
- Antonio Banderas, Rob Brown, Yaya DaCosta
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'Mad Hot Ballroom' is the award-winning film that follows New York City fourth and fifth graders as they journey into the world of competitive ballroom dance. Told from their candid and hilarious perspectives, they learn that dance is not just about a few steps - it's about life. Expect to grin the entire time you're watching as typical urban kids merengue, tango, rumba and literally transform themselves into ladies and gentlemen as they prepare for the highly anticipated, final citywide competition. - Director:
- Marilyn Agrelo
- Cast:
- Heather Berman, Emma Therese Biegacki, Eva Carrozza
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Natalie Portman gives the performance of a lifetime as Nina, a stunningly talented but dangerously unstable ballerina on the verge of stardom. Pushed to breaking point by her driven artistic director (Vincent Cassel) and the threat posed by a seductive rival dancer (Mila Kunis), Nina's tenuous grip on reality starts to slip away. As the pressure builds, Nina's all-consuming obsessions spin out of control, plunging her into a waking nightmare that will threaten not only her sanity, but her life. - Director:
- Darren Aronofsky
- Cast:
- Natalie Portman, Mila Kunis, Vincent Cassel
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Jessica Alba stars as Honey Daniels, a dancer and choreographer working as a bartender and record store clerk until she gets that one big break. When she finally succeeds, it feels too good to be true. And sadly, it is... until Honey gets a new dream. Fuelled by the exuberant energy of a group of neighbourhood kids, Honey comes back to the sheer joy of letting it all out on the dance floor. - Director:
- Bille Woodruff
- Cast:
- Jessica Alba, Mekhi Phifer, Romeo
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The hit movie that became a cultural sensation, 'Flashdance' delivers an electrifying mix of music, drama and dance that dazzles the senses as it-touches the heart... Jennifer Beals stars as Alex, a fiercely determined 18-year-old with one all-consuming dream: to study at the Pittsburgh Conservatory of Dance. Working during the day as a welder and at night as an exotic dancer. Alex bravely pursues her dream, undertaking an unforgettable journey that reveals the power of her convictions. - Director:
- Adrian Lyne
- Cast:
- Jennifer Beals, Michael Nouri, Lilia Skala
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