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Dance Challenge(2002)
Status: Released
Date: 2002-05-22
45%
4 Votes
Time: 1h 34m
Overview:
A musical comedy set to a hip-hop beat, the feature debut from actress-turned-director Blanca Li finds a dedicated young breakdancer abandoning his comfortable life in a bid for fame in the U.S.A. Dropping out of school and leaving home to escape his overbearing mother, 18-year-old David dedicates all of his time to perfecting his moves with his dance team, the Urban Cycle Breakers. As David and his team begin gearing-up to face-off against a rival group of intimidating dancers, his dreams of finding romance with Samia and making it to the world dance finals in New York finally seem to be coming into focus.
Languages: French.
Countries:
France
Movie: Dance Challenge
Top 10 Billed Cast
Amanda Lear
Birgit
Blanca Li
Elena
Sofia Boutella
Samia
Marco Prince
Monzon
Christophe Salengro
Hippolyte
Béatrice Costantini
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Overview
A musical comedy set to a hip-hop beat, the feature debut from actress-turned-director Blanca Li finds a dedicated young breakdancer abandoning his comfortable life in a bid for fame in the U.S.A. Dropping out of school and leaving home to escape his overbearing mother, 18-year-old David dedicates all of his time to perfecting his moves with his dance team, the Urban Cycle Breakers. As David and his team begin gearing-up to face-off against a rival group of intimidating dancers, his dreams of finding romance with Samia and making it to the world dance finals in New York finally seem to be coming into focus.
Release Date
2002-05-22
Average
4.5
Rating:
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