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Mad Hot Ballroom

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Mad Hot Ballroom
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PG,1hr 50min
Genres:
Musical,Documentary
Released:
May 13, 2005
Director:
Marilyn Agrelo
Distributor:
Paramount Classics
Starring:
Michelle Rodriguez, Sid Grant, Jonathan Rodriguez  ...more
Synopsis: Every year, the New York Public School system sponsors a dance competition for youngsters in fifth grade; in this contest, boys and girls ages 10 and 11 learn traditional ballroom dancing styles such as the fox trot, the rumba, and the tango, and then pit their skills against other students from around the Big Apple. Mad Hot Ballroom is a documentary which offers an inside look at this event, as well as the teachers and students who take part, with a particular emphasis on three schools: P.S. 112, ... Full Synopsis
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Kenneth Turan, LOS ANGELES TIMES
A documentary experience to savor. Warm, funny and very difficult to resist, this engaging film combines the charm of "Spellbound" with the kinetic energy of "Strictly Ballroom" in a way that will make you want to laugh, cry and do a little dancing yourself, maybe all at the same time. Full Review
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71
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out of 100
Based on 32 critic reviews
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