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- Based on a true story, the movie tells of the struggle of a dance teacher, Pierre Dulain (Antonio Banderas), to give to a group of problem kids a second chance by exploring their dance skills.
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Take the Lead is a 2006 American drama dance film directed by Liz Friedlander and starring Antonio Banderas as dance instructor Pierre Dulaine, the founder of Dancing Classrooms. It also stars Alfre Woodard , John Ortiz , Rob Brown , Yaya DaCosta , Dante Basco , Elijah Kelley , and Jenna Dewan .
Apr 6, 2006 · But “Take the Lead” is said to be based on a true story, it tells a heartening fable, and Antonio Banderas is uncommonly charming as a dance teacher who walks into a high school and announces that he will improve it by his very example.
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Based on a true story, the movie tells of the struggle of a dance teacher, Pierre Dulain (Antonio Banderas), to give to a group of problem kids a second chance by exploring their dance skills. One night Dulain is astonished to see a boy, Rock (Rob Brown) destroying his school director's car.
Apr 7, 2006 · Take the Lead is a drama inspired by the true story of Pierre Dulaine, an inspirational Manhattan dance teacher and competitor who volunteers his time to teach ballroom dancing to a diverse group of New York inner-city high school students serving detention.
- (30)
- Liz Friedlander
- PG-13
Take the Lead: Directed by Liz Friedlander. With Antonio Banderas, Rob Brown, Yaya DaCosta, Alfre Woodard. A dance teacher offers to conduct detention for a group of misfit students by teaching them ballroom dancing.
- (27K)
- Drama, Music
- Liz Friedlander
- 2006-04-07
Based upon a true story, "Take the Lead" is a slightly above average film largely due to an unexpectedly heartwarming, inspired performance from Antonio Banderas and Friedlander's ability to direct the dance sequences in such a way that it's nearly impossible to not be entertained and inspired.
Take the Lead ★★½ 2006 (PG-13) Charming Banderas dances with happy feet in this cliched, inspirational saga based on a true story. The instructor/owner of a Manhattan ballroom dance academy, Pierre Dulaine offers his services to Principal James (Woodard) in an effort to teach her South Bronx high school detention students some discipline ...