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Dance Flick

2009·Movie
1h 23min·PG-13
IMDb3.7Metacritic404.3Rotten Tomatoes18%30%

Where to watch

fuboTVMGM+Philo

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Dance Flick fingerprint

Very funny, high energy, light on feelings.

Energy

Thrilling and fast-paced

Fast from start to finish.

  • Adrenaline7
  • Fast Pace7
  • Spectacle6

Heart

Hopeful

  • Hopefulness7
  • Romance6
  • Coming of Age6

Humor

Plenty of slapstick and satire

  • Physical Comedy9
  • Satire & Parody9
  • Situational Comedy7

World

Everyday modern life, sports, and pop culture

  • World Immersion6
  • Dialogue Centrality6
  • Rewatchability6

Craft

Solid, not remarkable

  • Acting6
  • Narrative Structure6
  • Direction5

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Music Centrality8
  • Editing7
  • Music Composition7

Who it's for

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About

The funniest dance movie of all time.

Street dancer Thomas Uncles is from the wrong side of the tracks, but his bond with the beautiful Megan White might help the duo realize their dreams as they enter in the mother of all dance battles.
Dance ParodyPop Culture SpoofRomantic ComedyPhysical HumorDance CompetitionTeen RomanceContemporary SettingPredictable Plot

Crew

Directed by:
Damien Dante Wayans, Steve Gehrke
Written by:
Marlon Wayans, Keenen Ivory Wayans, Shawn Wayans
Produced by:
Marlon Wayans, Keenen Ivory Wayans, Shawn Wayans
Composed by:
Erik D. Willis, Dwayne Wayans

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

Media

Questions about Dance Flick

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Dance Flick legally?

fuboTVMGM+Philo

Dance Flick is included with a subscription to fuboTV, Philo, and MGM+ in the United States. You can also rent or buy it from Apple TV, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, and Google Play Movies. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is Dance Flick worth watching?

34
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Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 35/100 (IMDb 3.7, Rotten Tomatoes 18%, and Metacritic 40). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is Dance Flick rated?

PG-13Sexual contentStrong language

It's rated PG-13 in the United States. Content advisories: sexual content and strong language.

How long is Dance Flick?

1 h 23 min

Dance Flick runs 1 h 23 min.

Do critics and audiences agree on Dance Flick?

Critics29
Audiences37

Not quite. Audiences rate Dance Flick higher (37) than critics (29). It's more of a crowd-pleaser than a critics' pick.

Was Dance Flick a box office hit?

Budget$25 million
Box office$31 million

Roughly broke even. It cost about $25 million to make and earned $31 million worldwide, 1.3 times its budget.

What language is Dance Flick in?

English

It was made in English. Produced in United States.

In how many countries can I watch Dance Flick?

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GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Dance Flick in 78 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.

What tropes does Dance Flick use?

AcrofaticAdipose RexBig Damn HeroesExact WordsFat and ProudFat Comic ReliefGassholeRough Overalls"I Am" SongTranslation MatchmakingLarge HamMock Surprise Reactionand 1 more

TV Tropes lists 13 storytelling tropes for Dance Flick, including Acrofatic, Adipose Rex, Big Damn Heroes.