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I Don't Wanna Dance(2021)
Status: Released
Date: 2021-04-23
68%
5 Votes
Time: 1h 29m
A real-life story, played by the boy who lived it
Overview:
An aspiring teenage dancer finds himself torn between his increasingly destructive mother and his own happiness.
Languages: Dutch.
Countries:
Netherlands
Movie: I Don't Wanna Dance
Top 6 Billed Cast
Yfendo van Praag
Joey
Romana Vrede
Daphne
Daniël Kolf
Roy
Mike Reus
Michael
Ergün Şimşek
Gio
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Overview
An aspiring teenage dancer finds himself torn between his increasingly destructive mother and his own happiness.
Release Date
2021-04-23
Average
6.8
Rating:
3.4 startsTagline
A real-life story, played by the boy who lived it
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