Dance Challenge (2002)
A musical comedy set to a hip-hop beat, the feature debut from actress-turned-director Blanca Li finds a dedicated young breakdancer abandoning his comfortable life in a bid for fame in the U.S.A. Dropping out of school and leaving home to escape his overbearing mother, 18-year-old David dedicates all of his time to perfecting his moves with his dance team, the Urban Cycle Breakers. As David and his team begin gearing-up to face-off against a rival group of intimidating dancers, his dreams of finding romance with Samia and making it to the world dance finals in New York finally seem to be coming into focus.
Director: Blanca Li
Genre: Music, Comedy
Runtime: 94 min
Release Date: May 22, 2002
Cast
- Amanda Lear - Birgit
- Blanca Li - Elena
- Benjamin Chaouat - David
- Sofia Boutella - Samia
- Marco Prince - Monzon
- Christophe Salengro - Hippolyte
- Fatiha Cheriguene - La mère algérienne
- Béatrice Costantini
- Karlos Da Silva
- Paulo De Barros
Screenplay
Music: Matthew Herbert, Blanca Li
Editing: Mario Battistel
Country: France
Language: Français
Original Language: fr
Themes
Musical Spectacle
Keywords
musical
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Dance Challenge about?
- A musical comedy set to a hip-hop beat, the feature debut from actress-turned-director Blanca Li finds a dedicated young breakdancer abandoning his comfortable life in a bid for fame in the U.S.A. Dropping out of school and leaving home to escape his overbearing mother, 18-year-old David dedicates all of his time to perfecting his moves with his dance team, the Urban Cycle Breakers. As David and his team begin gearing-up to face-off against a rival group of intimidating dancers, his dreams of finding romance with Samia and making it to the world dance finals in New York finally seem to be coming into focus.
- Who directed Dance Challenge?
- Dance Challenge was directed by Blanca Li.
- Who stars in Dance Challenge?
- Dance Challenge stars Amanda Lear, Blanca Li, Benjamin Chaouat, Sofia Boutella, Marco Prince, Christophe Salengro.
- How long is Dance Challenge?
- Dance Challenge has a runtime of 1h 34m (94 minutes).
- What genre is Dance Challenge?
- Dance Challenge is a Music, Comedy film.
- Where was Dance Challenge produced?
- Dance Challenge was produced in France.
- What are the themes of Dance Challenge?
- The themes of Dance Challenge include: Musical Spectacle.