Take the Lead

Take the Lead
(PG-13)
1 hour 57 minutes

OFFICIAL WEBSITE:
http://www.taketheleadmovie.com/ 

RELEASE DATE:
April 07, 2006

RELEASE:
Wide

GENRE:
Musical

Premise of "Take the Lead"
Top dancer Pierre Dulaine is used to instructing the wealthy and elite how to ballroom dance. His passion leads him to take on a group of public high school kids in detention.

After spending the requisite period clashing with his kids, the ballroom wizard helps his charges to pioneer a new method of dance that combines the discipline of ballroom and the energy of hip-hop.

CAST:
Antonio Banderas (Pierre Dulaine)
Robert Brown (Rock )
Alfre Woodard (Augustine James)
Yaya DaCosta (LaRhette )
Dante Basco (Ramos )
Lauren Collins (Caitlin )
Elijah Kelley (Danjou )
Jonathan Malen (Kurd )
Jenna Dewan (Sasha )
Jo Chim (Gretchen )
Laura Benanti (Tina )
Jasika Nicole (Egypt )
Rob Brown
Brandon D. Andrews

DIRECTOR:
Liz Friedlander

WRITER:
Dianne Houston

PRODUCERS:
Christopher Godsick,
Michelle Grace,
Diane Nabatoff

STUDIO/DISTRIBUTOR:
New Line Cinema