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Take the Lead
Take the Lead

Take the Lead

Never Follow

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DramaComedyMusic

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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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Budget

$30000000

Revenue

$65742992

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

108 mins

Rating

6.9/10

Release Date

17 March 2006

Country

United States of America

Cast

Antonio Banderas

Antonio Banderas

Pierre Dulaine

Rob Brown

Rob Brown

Rock

Yaya DaCosta

Yaya DaCosta

LaRhette

Alfre Woodard

Alfre Woodard

Augustine James

John Ortiz

John Ortiz

Mr. Temple

Laura Benanti

Laura Benanti

Tina

Katya Virshilas

Katya Virshilas

Morgan

Jenna Dewan

Jenna Dewan

Sasha

Jasika Nicole

Jasika Nicole

Egypt

Jo Chim

Jo Chim

Gretchen

Dante Basco

Dante Basco

Ramos

Elijah Kelley

Elijah Kelley

Danjou

Marcus T. Paulk

Marcus T. Paulk

Eddie

Lauren Collins

Lauren Collins

Caitlin

Lyriq Bent

Lyriq Bent

Easy

Heidi von Palleske

Heidi von Palleske

Laura

Jonathan Malen

Jonathan Malen

Kurd

Sharron Matthews

Sharron Matthews

Mrs. Rosemead

Darren Marsman

Darren Marsman

Taxi Driver

Kofi Payton

Kofi Payton

Street Kid

Tony Craig

Tony Craig

Security Guard

Natalli Reznik

Natalli Reznik

Rude Dancer

Kevin Hanchard

Kevin Hanchard

Woodley

Shawand McKenzie

Shawand McKenzie

Big Girl

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