
Take the Lead
Never Follow
A former professional dancer volunteers to teach dance in the New York public school system and, while his background first clashes with his students' tastes, together they create a completely new style of dance. Based on the story of ballroom dancer, Pierre Dulane.
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Movie Details
- Original Title: Take the Lead
- Genres: Drama, Comedy, Music
- Release Date: 2006-03-17
- Runtime: 108 minutes
- Rating: 6.9/10 (704 votes)
- Budget: $30,000,000
- Revenue: $65,742,992
- Production Companies: New Line Cinema, Tiara Blu Films
- Status: Released
- Popularity: 1.6391
- Languages: English
Cast & Crew

Antonio Banderas
as Pierre Dulaine

Rob Brown
as Rock

Yaya DaCosta
as LaRhette

Alfre Woodard
as Augustine James

John Ortiz
as Mr. Temple

Laura Benanti
as Tina

Katya Virshilas
as Morgan

Jenna Dewan
as Sasha

Jasika Nicole
as Egypt

Jo Chim
as Gretchen
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Trailers & Clips
Antonio Banderas - Take the Lead - Tango scene
TAKE THE LEAD Trailer
The Power of Dance
TAKE THE LEAD Trailer - AddictiveTV Remix
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Take the Lead?▼
Take the Lead is a Drama, Comedy, Music movie directed by . It was released on 2006-03-17.
Who are the main actors in Take the Lead?▼
The main cast includes Antonio Banderas, Rob Brown, Yaya DaCosta, Alfre Woodard, John Ortiz, .
Where can I watch Take the Lead online?▼
You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if Take the Lead is available.
Is Take the Lead based on a true story?▼
Never Follow
What is the IMDb rating of Take the Lead?▼
Take the Lead has an IMDb rating of 6.9/10 based on 704 votes.
What is the budget and revenue of Take the Lead?▼
The movie had a production budget of $30,000,000 and earned $65,742,992 at the box office.
Who composed the soundtrack for Take the Lead?▼
The soundtrack was composed by New Line Cinema, Tiara Blu Films. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.
Where was Take the Lead filmed?▼
Take the Lead was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.
How long is Take the Lead?▼
The total runtime of Take the Lead is 108 minutes.
Is Take the Lead suitable for kids?▼
The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.
Will there be a sequel to Take the Lead?▼
There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to Take the Lead.
Does Take the Lead have a post-credit scene?▼
Some movies include post-credit scenes. Stay till the end to find out!
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