
I Went to the Dance
The definitive film on the history of the toe-tapping, foot-stomping music of French Southwest Louisiana. Includes many Cajun and Zydeco greats, featuring Michael Doucet and Beausoleil, Clifton Chenier, Marc and Ann Savoy, D.L. Menard, and many others.
Where to Watch
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Movie Details
- Original Title: J'ai été au bal
- Genres: Documentary, Music
- Release Date: 1989-10-13
- Runtime: 84 minutes
- Rating: 7.5/10 (6 votes)
- Budget: $0
- Revenue: $0
- Production Companies: Les Blank Films
- Status: Released
- Popularity: 0.1167
- Languages: French, English
Cast & Crew

Michael Doucet
as Self

Clifton Chenier
as Self

Marc Savoy
as Self

Ann Savoy
as Self

D. L. Menard
as Self

Varise Conner
as Self

George Broussard
as Self
Trailers & Clips
I WENT TO THE DANCE (TRAILER)
Keywords
Frequently Asked Questions
What is I Went to the Dance?▼
I Went to the Dance is a Documentary, Music movie directed by . It was released on 1989-10-13.
Who are the main actors in I Went to the Dance?▼
The main cast includes Michael Doucet, Clifton Chenier, Marc Savoy, Ann Savoy, D. L. Menard, .
Where can I watch I Went to the Dance online?▼
You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if I Went to the Dance is available.
Is I Went to the Dance based on a true story?▼
No official confirmation about it being based on a true story.
What is the IMDb rating of I Went to the Dance?▼
I Went to the Dance has an IMDb rating of 7.5/10 based on 6 votes.
What is the budget and revenue of I Went to the Dance?▼
The movie had a production budget of $0 and earned $0 at the box office.
Who composed the soundtrack for I Went to the Dance?▼
The soundtrack was composed by Les Blank Films. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.
Where was I Went to the Dance filmed?▼
I Went to the Dance was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.
How long is I Went to the Dance?▼
The total runtime of I Went to the Dance is 84 minutes.
Is I Went to the Dance suitable for kids?▼
The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.
Will there be a sequel to I Went to the Dance?▼
There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to I Went to the Dance.
Does I Went to the Dance have a post-credit scene?▼
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