Take the Lead (2006)
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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.
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... Pierre Dulaine
... Rock
... LaRhette
... Augustine James
... Mr. Temple
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Writer:
Dianne Houston (Screenplay)
Release Date:
2006-03-17
Run Time:
108 min
MMPA Rating:
PG-13
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Take the Lead
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Take the Lead
Cast
... Pierre Dulaine
... Rock
... LaRhette
... Augustine James
... Mr. Temple
... Tina
... Morgan
... Sasha
... Egypt
... Gretchen
... Ramos
... Danjou
... Eddie
... Caitlin
... Easy
... Laura
... Kurd
... Mrs. Rosemead
... Taxi Driver
... Street Kid
... Security Guard
... Rude Dancer
Crew
... Casting
... Executive Producer
... Original Music Composer
... Executive Producer
... Producer
... Producer
... Executive Producer
... Director of Photography
... Executive Producer
... Producer
... Editor
... Director
... Screenplay
... Executive Producer
... Original Music Composer
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