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A look inside the lives of New York City school kids on a journey into the world of ballroom dancing--a new and unexpected arena where they discover home truths about attitude, movement, style and commitment. Told from the candid, sometimes hilarious perspective of the boys and girls themselves, the picture chronicles their transformation from typical urban kids to "ladies and gentlemen,"... See Full Description
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Documentary and Musical/Performing Arts |
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| Running Time: |
1 hr. 45 min. |
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| Release Date: |
May 13th, 2005 (NY); May 20th, 2005 (select cities) |
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| MPAA Rating: |
PG for for some thematic elements. |
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| Distributors: |
Nickelodeon Movies, Paramount Vantage
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| U.S. Box Office: |
$8,044,906 |
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| Critics Reviews |
Average Grade:
B
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E! Online,
"...enormously entertaining..." more...
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A- |
Entertainment Weekly, Owen Gleiberman
"...(director) Agrelo, to her credit, never preaches about the importance of government funding for after-school programs." more...
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B |
filmcritic.com, David Thomas
"...a charming tale about adding a little class to the lives of New York City public schoolchildren." more...
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B- |
New York Post, Lou Lumenick
"...hard to resist..." more...
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B |
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