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Step

2017Movie1 h 23 minPG

81
GreatGoodWatch score
81
GreatGoodWatch score

Summary

The senior year of a girls’ high school step team in inner-city Baltimore is documented, as they try to become the first in their families to attend college. The girls strive to make their dancing a success against the backdrop of social unrest in their troubled city.

Good for

  • Family movie night
  • Friends night
  • Party vibe

Skip it if

  • You want dark or edgy material

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Not for scares, brutality or romance.

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Directed by
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Facts

July 28, 2017 · 1 h 23 min · PG

Released
July 28, 2017
Runtime
1 h 23 min
Age rating
PG
Genres
Documentary
Original language
English
Made in
United States
Available in
19 countries

Q&A

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Questions about Step

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Step?

In the United States, you can rent or buy Step from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. It streams in 2 other countries, but not in the United States.

Is Step worth watching?

81
GreatGoodWatch score

Yes, it's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 81 (IMDb 7.1, Letterboxd 3.7 out of 5, Rotten Tomatoes 96%, and Metacritic 81). Critics rate it higher (89 out of 100) than audiences (74).

Is Step okay for kids?

PG

Yes: it's rated PG in the United States, and the viewing guide lists it for kids.

Will I feel good after watching Step?

BleakHopeful

Yes, it's an uplifting movie: the title analysis rates it 9 of 10 for hopefulness and 8 for wholesome.

Is Step plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Mostly character-driven: it leans on character depth (9 of 10) and dialogue centrality (8 of 10) more than on its plot.