Step Up

"Every second chance begins with a first step."

2006 1h 44m EN

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Synopsis

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Delinquent Tyler Gage receives the opportunity of a lifetime after vandalizing a performing arts school, gaining him the chance to earn a scholarship and dance with up-and-coming dancer Nora.

“Every second chance begins with a first step.”

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Cast

Channing Tatum
Tyler Gage
Jenna Dewan
Nora Clark
Damaine Radcliff
Mac Carter
Rachel Griffiths
Director Gordon
Deirdre Lovejoy
Katherine Clark
Alyson Stoner
Camille Gage
Drew Sidora
Lucy Avila
Josh Henderson
Brett Dolan

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Anne Fletcher
Writers: Duane Adler, Duane Adler, Melissa Rosenberg
Languages: English
Countries: United States of America

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MONEY

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Made its money back 9.5× over at the box office.

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ERA

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Released 20 years ago.

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CINEMA

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Part of the "Step Up Collection" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Anne Fletcher, shot by Michael Seresin. 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 Aaron Zigman. 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 Nancy Richardson shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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7 / 8

CAST

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Channing Tatum and Jenna Dewan and Damaine Radcliff carry the top of the cast.

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FACT

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Marketing tagline: "Every second chance begins with a first step.".

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The take

Anne Fletcher directs. Michael Seresin behind the camera. Aaron Zigman scores. Nancy Richardson cuts. Made its budget back several times over at the box office. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in English.

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Things worth knowing

1Made its money back 9.5× over at the box office.
2Released 20 years ago.
3Part of the "Step Up Collection" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.
4Directed by Anne Fletcher, shot by Michael Seresin. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
5Original score by Aaron Zigman. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
6Editor Nancy Richardson shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
7Channing Tatum and Jenna Dewan and Damaine Radcliff carry the top of the cast.
8Marketing tagline: "Every second chance begins with a first step.".
9IMDB entry: tt0462590 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
10Classified under 8 themes, including "dancing", "dance", "new love", "baltimore, usa".