Save the Last Dance
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- Synopsis
- In this romantic drama, two teenagers in love struggle to look past their differences. After the unexpected death of her mother, Sarah Johnson (Julia Stiles) moves to Chicago to live with her father....
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- Director(s)
- Thomas Carter
- Distributor(s)
- Paramount
- MPAA Rating
- PG-13
- Runtime
- 113 min.
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Chicago Sun-Times | Roger EbertAdd Critic to Favorites
Above all, this is a movie where the characters ask the same questions we do: They're as smart about themselves as we are.Read the full review
Los Angeles Times | Kevin ThomasAdd Critic to Favorites
The story comes full circle in a way that might seem overly schematic did it not have the courage to wear its heart on its sleeve without losing its head.Read the full review
Washington Post | Desson ThomsonAdd Critic to Favorites
This is a spirited, dirty dance between the polished inauthenticity of Hollywood romance-musicals and hip-hop's central tenet: keeping it real. It's an intriguing combination, if nothing else.Read the full review