The Red Shoes

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The Red Shoes (1948)

Drama, Romance

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Take the Lead

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2006 ★ 6.9

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StreetDance 2

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High Strung Free Dance

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Save the Last Dance

Save the Last Dance

2001 ★ 6.5

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StreetDance 3D

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Step Up 3D

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The Turning Point

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Step Up All In

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Not Easily Broken

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Footloose

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Dance with Me

Dance with Me

1998 ★ 6.9

Young Cuban Rafael just buried his mother, and comes to Houston to meet his father John for the first time. The difficult part is that John doesn't know he is Rafael's father. John runs a dance studio, and everyone prepares for the World Open Dance championship in Las Vegas. It soon becomes clear Rafael is a very good dancer, and Ruby is the biggest hope for the studio at the championship.

Romeo and Juliet

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1968 ★ 7.4

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I Still Believe

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Intermezzo: A Love Story

Intermezzo: A Love Story

1939 ★ 6.7

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Footloose

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1984 ★ 6.7

When teenager Ren and his family move from big-city Chicago to a small town in the West, he's in for a real case of culture shock after discovering he's living in a place where music and dancing are illegal.

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