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Take the Lead

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.

2006 |1h 48m |  Drama, Comedy, Music

Videos

Cast

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Antonio Banderas

Pierre Dulaine

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Rob Brown

Rock

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Yaya DaCosta

LaRhette

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Alfre Woodard

Augustine James

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John Ortiz

Mr. Temple

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Laura Benanti

Tina

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Katya Virshilas

Morgan

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Jenna Dewan

Sasha

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Jasika Nicole

Egypt

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Dante Basco

Ramos

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Elijah Kelley

Danjou

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Marcus T. Paulk

Eddie

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Lauren Collins

Caitlin

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Lyriq Bent

Easy

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Heidi von Palleske

Laura

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Jonathan Malen

Kurd

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Sharron Matthews

Mrs. Rosemead

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Darren Marsman

Taxi Driver

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Kevin Hanchard

Woodley

More Details

Status

Released

Language

English

Budget

$30,000,000.00

Revenue

$65,742,992.00