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.

Released: 2006-03-17
Genres: Drama, Music
Runtime: 1h 58m
Status: Released
TMDB rating: 6.9/10 from 761 votes

Directed by Liz Friedlander.

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Antonio Banderas as Pierre Dulaine
Rob Brown as Rock
Yaya DaCosta as LaRhette
Alfre Woodard as Augustine James
John Ortiz as Mr. Temple
Laura Benanti as Tina
Katya Virshilas as Morgan
Jenna Dewan as Sasha
Jasika Nicole as Egypt
Jo Chim as Gretchen

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Where to watch Take the Lead

United States: stream on Howdy Amazon Channel; watch free on YouTube Free; rent on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home; buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home
United Kingdom: rent on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, Sky Store, YouTube; buy on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, Sky Store, YouTube
Canada: rent on Apple TV Store; buy on Apple TV Store
Australia: rent on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fetch TV; buy on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fetch TV

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