Take the LeadOverview and Synopsis

  • Take the Lead
  • Opened April 7, 2006 | Runtime:1 hr. 48 min.
  • PG-13
    thematic material, language and some violence
  • Inspired by a true story, Antonio Banderas stars as internationally acclaimed ballroom dancer, Pierre Dulaine. The film revolves around a professional dancer who volunteers to teach in the New York City public school system. But when his classic Read More
  • Cast: Antonio Banderas, Rob Brown, Lauren Collins
  • Director: Liz Friedlander
  • Genres: Biopic [feature], Drama, Dance Film

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  • "Sometime around the midpoint of Take the Lead you're able to surrender to its obviousness and begin to enjoy the corn and the people." Los Angeles Times

    - Michael Phillips

  • "Antonio Banderas dancing the tango is something worth seeing..." USA Today

    - Claudia Puig

  • "...for all the cliches, the young performers in the film come across as quite genuine and even charming..." Variety

    - John Anderson

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