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1. Pearl (2022)
R | 103 min | Drama, Horror, Thriller
In 1918, a young woman on the brink of madness pursues stardom in a desperate attempt to escape the drudgery, isolation, and lovelessness of life on her parents' farm.
Director: Ti West | Stars: Mia Goth, David Corenswet, Tandi Wright, Matthew Sunderland
Votes: 97,227 | Gross: $9.42M
2. Kick-Ass 2 (2013)
R | 103 min | Action, Comedy, Crime
Following Kick-Ass' heroics, other citizens are inspired to become masked crusaders, but Red Mist leads his own group of evil super-villains to get revenge, kill Kick-Ass, and destroy everything he stands for.
Director: Jeff Wadlow | Stars: Aaron Taylor-Johnson, Chloë Grace Moretz, Christopher Mintz-Plasse, Jim Carrey
Votes: 288,633 | Gross: $28.80M
3. Black Swan (2010)
R | 108 min | Drama, Thriller
Nina is a talented but unstable ballerina on the verge of stardom. Pushed to the breaking point by her artistic director and a seductive rival, Nina's grip on reality slips, plunging her into a waking nightmare.
Director: Darren Aronofsky | Stars: Natalie Portman, Mila Kunis, Vincent Cassel, Winona Ryder
Votes: 825,450 | Gross: $106.95M
4. Suspiria (I) (2018)
R | 152 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror
A darkness swirls at the center of a world-renowned dance company, one that will engulf the artistic director, an ambitious young dancer, and a grieving psychotherapist. Some will succumb to the nightmare. Others will finally wake up.
Director: Luca Guadagnino | Stars: Chloë Grace Moretz, Tilda Swinton, Doris Hick, Malgorzata Bela
Votes: 92,449 | Gross: $2.47M
5. Step Up (2006)
PG-13 | 104 min | Crime, Drama, Music
Tyler Gage receives the opportunity of a lifetime after vandalizing a performing arts school, gaining him the chance to earn a scholarship and dance with an up and coming dancer, Nora.
Director: Anne Fletcher | Stars: Channing Tatum, Jenna Dewan, Damaine Radcliff, De'Shawn Washington
Votes: 126,883 | Gross: $65.33M
6. Step Up 2: The Streets (2008)
PG-13 | 98 min | Drama, Music, Romance
Romantic sparks occur between two dance students from different backgrounds at the Maryland School of the Arts.
Director: Jon M. Chu | Stars: Robert Hoffman, Briana Evigan, Cassie Ventura, Adam Sevani
Votes: 91,052 | Gross: $58.02M
7. Leap! (2016)
PG | 89 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy
An orphan girl dreams of becoming a ballerina and flees her rural Brittany for Paris, where she passes for someone else and accedes to the position of pupil at the Grand Opera House.
Directors: Eric Summer, Éric Warin | Stars: Elle Fanning, Dane DeHaan, Carly Rae Jepsen, Maddie Ziegler
Votes: 24,396 | Gross: $24.70M
8. Fish Tank (2009)
Not Rated | 123 min | Drama
Everything changes for 15-year-old Mia when her mum brings home a new boyfriend.
Director: Andrea Arnold | Stars: Katie Jarvis, Michael Fassbender, Kierston Wareing, Rebecca Griffiths
Votes: 65,066 | Gross: $0.37M
9. The Dallas Connection (1994)
R | 94 min | Action
Scientists in charge of a sophisticated, state-of-the-art, military satellite are being assassinated. It's up to a team of federal agents to protect the last surviving scientist able to activate the satellite.
Director: Christian Drew Sidaris | Stars: Bruce Penhall, Mark Barriere, Julie Strain, Rodrigo Obregón
Votes: 1,187
10. The Last Five Years (2014)
PG-13 | 94 min | Comedy, Drama, Musical
A struggling actress and her novelist lover each illustrate the struggle and deconstruction of their love affair.
Director: Richard LaGravenese | Stars: Anna Kendrick, Jeremy Jordan, Tamara Mintz, Cassandra Inman
Votes: 10,753 | Gross: $0.14M
11. Ballet (1989)
101 min | Fantasy, Romance, Thriller
Young American ballerina enrolls in a prestigious ballet school in Hungary. She suddenly becomes inexplicably obsessed with Tchaikovsky's Swan Lake and her personality completely changes. A young man in love with her investigates.
Director: Peter Del Monte | Stars: Jennifer Connelly, Gary McCleery, Laurent Terzieff, Olimpia Carlisi
Votes: 825
12. Royal Wedding (1951)
Not Rated | 93 min | Comedy, Musical, Romance
A brother and sister dance act encounter challenges and romance when booked in London during the Royal Wedding.
Director: Stanley Donen | Stars: Fred Astaire, Jane Powell, Peter Lawford, Sarah Churchill
Votes: 6,113
13. You Were Never Lovelier (1942)
Passed | 97 min | Comedy, Musical, Romance
In Buenos Aires, a man who has decreed that his daughters must marry in order of age allows an American dancer to perform at his club under the condition that he play suitor to his second-oldest daughter.
Director: William A. Seiter | Stars: Fred Astaire, Rita Hayworth, Adolphe Menjou, Isobel Elsom
Votes: 4,090 | Gross: $0.67M
14. Neneh Superstar (2022)
95 min | Comedy, Drama
Born to dance, Neneh is a 12-year-old black girl who dreams of entering the Paris Opera Ballet School. Despite her enthusiasm, she will have to redouble her efforts to escape from her ... See full summary »
Director: Ramzi Ben Sliman | Stars: Oumy Bruni Garrel, Maïwenn, Aïssa Maïga, Steve Tientcheu
Votes: 187
15. Into the Beat (2020)
102 min | Drama, Music, Romance
A ballerina discovers hip-hop by chance and is faced with an impossible choice: Does she pursue her family's legacy or her newfound love.
Director: Stefan Westerwelle | Stars: Alexandra Pfeifer, Anton Wichers, Trystan Pütter, Nadja Stübiger
Votes: 1,583
16. French Cancan (1955)
Not Rated | 102 min | Comedy, Drama, Musical
This comedy drama from Jean Renoir chronicles the revival of Paris' most notorious dance as it tells the story of a theater producer who turns a humble washerwoman into a star at the Moulin Rouge.
Director: Jean Renoir | Stars: Jean Gabin, Françoise Arnoul, María Félix, Anna Amendola
Votes: 4,456
17. The Pleasure Garden (1925)
75 min | Drama, Romance
Two couples' romances are fancifully intertwined.
Director: Alfred Hitchcock | Stars: Virginia Valli, Carmelita Geraghty, Miles Mander, John Stuart
Votes: 2,885
18. 48 Hours to Live (2016)
TV-14 | 100 min | Crime, Music, Thriller
A 3D hybrid merging the genres of film noir, dance, and mystery. A loner fresh out of rehab and hunted by both sides of the law returns home to solve the murder of his sister, and finds ... See full summary »
Director: Benny Boom | Stars: Madison Iseman, Tommy Flanagan, Danielle Savre, Nishi Munshi
Votes: 675
19. Slash Dance (1989)
83 min | Comedy, Crime, Horror
A female cop goes undercover as a dancer at an old theater to catch a serial killer who has been murdering women auditioning for a musical.
Director: James Shyman | Stars: Cindy Ferda, James Carroll Jordan, J. Buzz Von Ornsteiner, John Henry Richardson
Votes: 294
20. Funkytown (2011)
R | 132 min | Drama, Music
1976. Montreal. Eight people who wanted to see and be seen at the trendiest disco will be juggling fame and anonymity until they will be forced to make sober choices in an era when excess was the norm, and when disco was king.
Director: Daniel Roby | Stars: Patrick Huard, Justin Chatwin, Paul Doucet, Sarah Mutch
Votes: 923
21. Boyette: Not a Girl Yet (2020)
112 min | Comedy, Romance
A flamboyant gay teen finds himself in a mind-boggling love triangle while trying to fulfill his dream of becoming a dancer.
Director: Jonathan Albano | Stars: Zaijian Jaranilla, Joey Marquez, Ketchup Eusebio, Andre Garcia
Votes: 48
22. Waiting in the Wings: The Musical (2014)
Not Rated | 107 min | Comedy, Music, Musical
A mix-up occurs between a theatre geek and a hot stripper. Hilarity ensues when they realize to "make it," they're going to have to learn some new tricks.
Director: Jenn Page | Stars: Jeffrey A. Johns, Adam Huss, Rena Strober, Lee Meriwether
Votes: 215
23. Nancy Drew: The Phantom of Venice (2008 Video Game)
E | Adventure, Mystery
Teen detective Nancy Drew goes undercover in Venice to track down an art thief known as "The Phantom".
Director: Mike Paganini | Stars: Lani Minella, Adrienne MacIain, Jonah Von Spreecken, Gin Hammond
Votes: 67
24. Doll Factory (2019)
6 min | Short, Drama
A gifted young ballerina is torn between pleasing her dance teacher Father and knowing when her body has had enough.
Director: Shaneika Johnson-Simms | Stars: Jonathan Nyati, Cassie Bancroft, Nadine Hanwell, Tayluer Amos
25. Alex (I) (2011)
19 min | Short, Drama, Romance
Inexperienced but determined to live life on her own terms, young Alex secretly leaves her small town in upstate New York and journeys to New York City with her best friend in hopes of ... See full summary »
Director: Annalisa Vozza | Stars: Brenda Baxter, Mackenzie Davis, Jeremy Goren, Dasha Kittredge
Votes: 9
27. Partying Alone (2018)
2 min | Short, Music
Judith Hanna tries out for the local dance team, shocking the entire crowd.
Director: Olivia Saperstein | Stars: Tyler Clark, Augie Duke, Jillian Federman, Judith Hanna
28. Anna (III) (2015)
12 min | Short, Comedy, Romance
ANNA is a dancer. As she goes to audition for a show.
Director: Dorothee Pierson
29. Building a Dancer (2018)
85 min | Documentary, Drama
Crippling lows to joyous highs, and everything in between, in this funny, intimate and raw film we follow the journey of one dancer to realise their dream of 'making it'.
Director: Brendon Hansford | Stars: Brendon Hansford, Yiota Theo, James Williams, Matt Steffanina
30. Dansen met Travolta (2010)
19 min | Short
Heleen wants to take part in a dance audition organized by John Travolta. But to do so, she has to ask her former partner and lover John for help.
Director: Lenny Van Wesemael | Stars: Laura Vanborm, Arend Pinoy, Bert Haelvoet, Charlotte Vandermeersch
Votes: 20
31.
Red Shoe Diaries (1992–1999)
Episode:
Emily's Dance
(1994)
TV-MA | 33 min | Drama, Romance
Emily is elated and terrified when she is chosen to be the lead dancer in a hot new video, the pressure builds when she meets the beautiful star of her video. She panics until he finds a ... See full summary »
Director: Zalman King | Stars: Freedom Williams, Mari Morrow, Kent King, David Duchovny
Votes: 39
32.
So You Think You Can Dance (2005– )
Episode:
Auditions #3: Los Angeles
(2005)
TV-PG | Music, Reality-TV
Director: Nigel Lythgoe | Stars: Sandy Colton, Yesenia Adame, Michelle Brooke, Ayisha Burks
Votes: 25
33.
The Order (2019–2020)
Episode:
Free Radicals, Part 1
(2020)
TV-MA | 47 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror
After having the Knights' memories wiped, Vera plans to induct them into the Order, but her new pledges prove hard to control.
Director: Leslie Hope | Stars: Jake Manley, Sarah Grey, Matt Frewer, Louriza Tronco
Votes: 470
34.
So You Think You Can Dance Canada (2008– )
Episode:
Calgary/Montreal Auditions
(2008)
Music, Reality-TV
Directors: Karl DiPelino, Allan Manson, Tina Apostolopoulos | Stars: Thi Vo, Nicolas Archambault, Tre Armstrong, Allie Bertram
Votes: 6
35.
So You Think You Can Dance Canada (2008– )
Episode:
Premiere
(2008)
Music, Reality-TV
Auditions begin in Toronto. Each dancer gets 60 seconds to impress the judges.
Directors: Allan Manson, Tina Apostolopoulos, Mike Bickerton, Karl DiPelino | Stars: Tre Armstrong, Luther Brown, Jean-Marc Généreux, Leah Miller
Votes: 6
36.
So You Think You Can Dance (2005– )
Episode:
Auditions #3 and #4
(2010)
TV-PG | 120 min | Music, Reality-TV
Season 7 auditions continue in Los Angeles at the Orpheum theater, with Nigel Lythgoe, Hi-Hat and Adam Shankman critiquing, and then on to Chicago. Stacey Tookey joins Nigel and Shankman in Chicago. Some contestants share their stories.
Director: Nigel Lythgoe | Stars: Nigel Lythgoe, Cat Deeley, Adam Shankman, Alexie Agdeppa
Votes: 23
37.
So You Think You Can Dance (2005– )
Episode:
Auditions #5 and #6/Vegas Callbacks, Part 1
(2010)
TV-PG | 120 min | Music, Reality-TV
Auditions end in Dallas and Nashville. Then Las Vegas week begins.
Director: Nigel Lythgoe | Stars: Cat Deeley, Nigel Lythgoe, Mary Murphy, Adam Shankman
Votes: 21
38.
Flesh and Bone (2015)
Episode:
Bulling Through
(2015)
TV-MA | 64 min | Drama
Claire escapes her troubled past by joining the prestigious American Ballet Company in New York City, where she finds new opportunities and new enemies.
Director: David Michôd | Stars: Sarah Hay, Ben Daniels, Emily Tyra, Irina Dvorovenko
Votes: 434
39.
NCIS: Los Angeles (2009–2023)
Episode:
From Havana with Love
(2017)
TV-14 | 43 min | Action, Crime, Drama
The NCIS team investigates a defense contractor, Rebecca Larmont, designing a nuclear attack weapon after her estranged husband, Victor Larmont, says he has proof she is selling Navy ... See full summary »
Director: Dennis Smith | Stars: Chris O'Donnell, Daniela Ruah, Eric Christian Olsen, Barrett Foa
Votes: 277