Take the Lead Reviews

Take the Lead Review
by Tim Voon
This is one of two movies about dance to hit our screens this year. 'Take the Lead' is based on the true story of Pierre Dulain (Antonio Banderas) who introduces ballroom dancing into state school curriculum/detention, in an effort to bring positive...more

Take the Lead Review
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Based on the true story of ballroom dancer Pierre Dulaine, Take the Lead tells the tale of a former professional dancer (Banderas) who volunteers to teach dance in the New York public school system. Naturally, his background and style first clashes with...more

Take the Lead Review
by samseescinema
Director: Liz Friedlander Cast: Antonio Bandera, Rob Brown Screenplay: Dianne Houston MPAA Classification: PG-13 (thematic material, language, and some violence) more

Take the Lead Review
by Steve Rhodes
Even if it brags that it was "inspired by a true story, TAKE THE LEAD is a formula film from start to finish. Streetwise, but not really bad, inner city kids are taken under the wing of a caring teacher who teaches them dance moves that might allow...more