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Step Up 2: The Streets

2008·Movie
1h 38min·PG-13
53
MediocreGoodWatch score

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High energy, striking style.

Energy

Epic and thrilling

Fast from start to finish.

  • Spectacle9
  • Adrenaline8
  • Fast Pace8

Heart

Hopeful and romantic

Much of it is about growing up.

  • Hopefulness8
  • Romance7
  • Catharsis7

Humor

Some slapstick and situational comedy

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Physical Comedy7
  • Situational Comedy5
  • Wit & Wordplay3

World

Everyday modern life, sports, and growing up

  • World Immersion7
  • Rewatchability7
  • Dialogue Centrality5

Craft

Solid, not remarkable

  • Direction7
  • Acting6
  • Narrative Structure6

Style

Standout editing and visual style

A distinctive visual signature.

  • Music Centrality9
  • Editing8
  • Visual Stylization8

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It's not where you're from. It's where you're at.

When rebellious street dancer Andie West lands at the elite Maryland School of the Arts, she finds herself fighting to fit in while also trying to hold onto her old life. When she joins forces with the school's hottest dancer, Chase Collins, to form a crew of fellow outcasts to compete in Baltimore's underground dance battle The Streets.
High-Energy DanceStreet vs. Formal DanceTeen RomanceUnderdog StoryComing-of-AgeDynamic ChoreographyYouth CultureMusical SpectacleInspirational

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Where can I stream Step Up 2: The Streets legally?

You can 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 Step Up 2: The Streets worth watching?

53
MediocreGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 54/100 (IMDb 6.2, Rotten Tomatoes 28%, and Metacritic 50). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is Step Up 2: The Streets rated?

PG-13

It's rated PG-13 in the United States.

How long is Step Up 2: The Streets?

1 h 38 min

Step Up 2: The Streets runs 1 h 38 min.

Do critics and audiences agree on Step Up 2: The Streets?

Critics39
Audiences69

Not quite. Audiences rate Step Up 2: The Streets higher (69) than critics (39). It's more of a crowd-pleaser than a critics' pick.

Was Step Up 2: The Streets a box office hit?

Budget$23 million
Box office$151 million

Yes, a big one. It cost about $23 million to make and earned $151 million worldwide, 6.6 times its budget.

What language is Step Up 2: The Streets in?

EnglishRussian

It was made in English, with some Russian. Produced in United States.

In how many countries can I watch Step Up 2: The Streets?

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GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Step Up 2: The Streets in 54 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.