Take the Lead
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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.
- Director
- Liz Friedlander
- Writers
- Dianne Houston
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Top cast
Full cast and crewAntonio BanderasPierre DulaineRob BrownRockYaya DaCostaLaRhetteAlfre WoodardAugustine JamesJohn OrtizMr. TempleLaura BenantiTinaKatya VirshilasMorganJenna DewanSashaJasika NicoleEgyptJo ChimGretchen
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Details
- Release date
- March 17, 2006
- Status
- Released
- Director
- Liz Friedlander
- Writers
- Dianne Houston
- Country of origin
- United States
- Language
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 58m
- Certificate
- PG-13
- Wikidata ID
- Q761740
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