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Take the Lead

Never Follow

  • Movie
  • 2006
  • PG-13
  • 1h 58m

Directed by Liz Friedlander

6.9

TMDB audience rating
6.9 out of 10 from 767 votes

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Overview

A former professional dancer volunteers to teach dance in the New York public school system and, while his background first clashes with his students' tastes, together they create a completely new style of dance. Based on the story of ballroom dancer, Pierre Dulane.

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Cast and crew

  • Antonio Banderas

    Antonio BanderasPierre Dulaine

  • Rob Brown

    Rob BrownRock

  • Yaya DaCosta

    Yaya DaCostaLaRhette

  • Alfre Woodard

    Alfre WoodardAugustine James

  • John Ortiz

    John OrtizMr. Temple

  • Laura Benanti

    Laura BenantiTina

  • Katya VirshilasMorgan

  • Jenna Dewan

    Jenna DewanSasha

  • Jasika Nicole

    Jasika NicoleEgypt

  • Jo ChimGretchen

  • Dante Basco

    Dante BascoRamos

  • Elijah Kelley

    Elijah KelleyDanjou

  • Marcus T. Paulk

    Marcus T. PaulkEddie

  • Lauren Collins

    Lauren CollinsCaitlin

  • Lyriq Bent

    Lyriq BentEasy

  • Heidi von Palleske

    Heidi von PalleskeLaura

  • Jonathan Malen

    Jonathan MalenKurd

  • Sharron Matthews

    Sharron MatthewsMrs. Rosemead

Director
Liz Friedlander
Writer
Dianne Houston
Music
Swizz Beatz and Aaron Zigman
Cinematography
Alex Nepomniaschy