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Take the Lead
Synopsis
A former professional dancer volunteers to teach dance in the New York public school system and, while his background first clashes with his students' tastes, together they create a completely new style of dance. Based on the story of ballroom dancer, Pierre Dulane.
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Full Credits
  • Director:
    Liz Friedlander,
  • Writer:
    Dianne Houston,
  • Producer:
    Michelle Grace, Diane Nabatoff, Michelle Grace, Christopher Godsick,
  • Cinematographer:
    Alex Nepomniaschy,
  • Editor:
    Robert Ivison,
  • Executive Producer:
    Mathew Hart, Toby Emmerich, Ray Liotta, Matt Moore, Mark Kaufman,
  • Cast:
    Antonio Banderas, Yaya DaCosta, Rob Brown, John Ortiz, Alfre Woodard,
  • Transportation Coordinator:
    Dana Howes,
  • Casting:
    Avy Kaufman,
  • Original Music Composer:
    Aaron Zigman, Swizz Beatz,
  • Screenplay:
    Dianne Houston,
  • Stunt Double:
    Shelley Cook,

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