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Save the Last Dance (2001)

★ 6.2PG-13112 minDirector: Thomas Carter

2001 film by Thomas Carter

Save the Last Dance is a 2001 American dance film, directed by Thomas Carter. It stars Julia Stiles and Sean Patrick Thomas as a teenage interracial couple in Chicago who work together to help Stiles's character train for a Juilliard School dance audition. It was produced by MTV Films.

Save the Last Dance was released in the United States on January 12, 2001, by Paramount Pictures. It received mixed reviews from critics, and grossed $131.5 million on a $13 million budget. A direct-to-video sequel, Save the Last Dance 2, was released in 2006.

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What is Save the Last Dance about?
Save the Last Dance (2001) — Sara wants to be a ballerina, but her dreams are cut short by the sudden death of her mother. She moves in with her father, who she has not seen for a long time. He lives on the other side of town, in a predominantly Black neighborhood. She gets transferred to a new school where
Is Save the Last Dance based on a true story?
See the production background and source material details on the official Wikipedia article.
Is Save the Last Dance scary?
Content rating: PG-13. See the reviews tab for parental guidance and tone notes.
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