Take the Lead(2006)- Production Details

Poster of Take the Lead

Synopsis

Pierre Dulaine is a Manhattan ballroom teacher and competitor who volunteers his time to teach ballroom dancing to a group of New York inner city high school kids. Initially forced to participate as a form of detention, the kids reject Mr. Dulaine's efforts until his unwavering commitment and dedication finally inspires them to embrace the program, infusing it with their own unique hip-hop style while subconsciously learning valuable life lessons about pride, respect, self-esteem and honor.

Production Details

In Theaters

  • April 7, 2006

MPAA Rating

PG-13 (for thematic material, language and some violence)

Genres

Drama, Musical/Performing Arts, Biopic

Run Time

1 hour 48 minutes

Distributors

New Line Cinema

Box Office

$34,703,228

Production Status

Released

Filming Locations

  • Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Produced In

United States

Directors