Work It

"Dance to your own beat."

2020 1h 33m EN

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7.5

BANGER

★7.5TMDB · 1,230

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Synopsis

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A brilliant but clumsy high school senior vows to get into her late father's alma mater by transforming herself and a misfit squad into dance champions.

“Dance to your own beat.”

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Cast

Sabrina Carpenter
Quinn Ackerman
Liza Koshy
Jasmine Hale
Keiynan Lonsdale
Isaiah "Juiliard"
Michelle Buteau
Ms. Ramirez
Jordan Fisher
Jake Taylor
Drew Ray Tanner
Charlie
Jayne Eastwood
Ruthie (Nursing Home)
Naomi Snieckus
Maria

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Laura Terruso
Writers: Alison Peck
Languages: English
Countries: United States of America

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ERA

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Released 6 years ago.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Laura Terruso, shot by Rogier Stoffers. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Original score by Germaine Franco. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Andrew Marcus shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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CAST

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Sabrina Carpenter and Liza Koshy and Keiynan Lonsdale carry the top of the cast.

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FACT

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Marketing tagline: "Dance to your own beat.".

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt10276470 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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The take

Laura Terruso directs. Rogier Stoffers behind the camera. Germaine Franco scores. Andrew Marcus cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in English.

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1Released 6 years ago.
2Directed by Laura Terruso, shot by Rogier Stoffers. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
3Original score by Germaine Franco. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
4Editor Andrew Marcus shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
5Sabrina Carpenter and Liza Koshy and Keiynan Lonsdale carry the top of the cast.
6Marketing tagline: "Dance to your own beat.".
7IMDB entry: tt10276470 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
8Classified under 9 themes, including "high school", "dance competition", "teen movie", "interracial romance".