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Summary
A spoiled rich girl who wants to be a dancer finds herself caught into between two rival dance groups set to do battle at an underground competition.
Good for
- Date night
- Family movie night
- Friends night
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Only audience scores so far
Audiences 51GoodWatch 46
Audience score56%
IMDb4.6
Running time
1 h 30 min
Shorter than most music movies, −16 min on the typical 106
typical 10690Half of all music movies run 94–120 min.
Reach
Streams in 1 country, rent or buy in 1 more
Released
2010
July 10, 2010
16 years ago
Genres
MusicComedyLanguage
English
Original language
Made in
- United States
Rated
No age rating yet.
Yes: its content advisories are strong language, and the viewing guide lists it for kids.
What's in it
- ViolenceLittle or none
- Gore, disturbing imagesLittle or none
- Frightening scenesLittle or none
- Sex, nudityLittle or none
- Dark themesLittle or none
- Strong languageNamed in the advisories
In white: what the content advisories name. Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
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and 13 more19 people
- Matt BesserBuilding Inspector General
- JAJoshua AllenMeathead
- EJEdwin J. BennettPrincipal Dancer
- Kathryn BurnsJezebel
- Amy PoehlerLilian
- Megan HeynCocolonia
- Joel SpenceButler
- Ian RobertsDr. Starvos
- Paul RustWeed Fiend
- Felix RyanPatch Adams
Michael Daniel CassadyFunky Bunch
Angela TrimburSassy
Sam RiegelBarrio
PeiPei Alena YuanSilent Girl
Benjamin SiemonEgghead
Victoria GracieDazzle's Private Dancer
Rachel Montez CollinsDazzle's Private Dancer
Casey WilsonRich Lady- LLLindsay LeflerRich Lady
Directing · 2
- Matt Besser Director, Writer
- Neil Mahoney Director
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