Step Up (2006) Movie Overview

Step Up is a 2006 dance/romance film directed by Anne Fletcher starring Channing Tatum and Jenna Dewan. Set in Baltimore, Maryland, the film follows the tale of the disadvantaged Tyler Gage (Channing Tatum) and the privileged modern dancer Nora Clark (Jenna Dewan), who find themselves paired up in a showcase that determines both of their futures. Realizing that they only have one chance, they finally work together. A sequel to the film, titled Step Up 2: The Streets, was released on February 14, 2008. Following a party, Mac (Damaine Radcliff), Skinny Carter (De’Shawn Washington) and their friend Tyler Gage (Channing Tatum) break into the Maryland School of Arts and damage many of the props in the school’s theatre. When a security guard appears, Tyler helps the other two escape and accepts the blame. He is sentenced to 200 hours of community service, which he has to serve at the school. While working, he watches a dance class and meets Nora Clark (Jenna Dewan), a student preparing for her “senior showcase.” The performance could determine if she gets a job with a dance company. Later, Tyler mockingly shows his friends some of the dance moves he learned while watching the school’s ba… Source

• Step Up Movie Details
• Director: Anne Fletcher
• Official Sites: Official site [us], United International Pictures [fr]
• Tagline: Every second chance begins with a first step.
• Country: USA
• Run Time: 104 min
• Genre: Crime , Drama , Music , Romance

• Cast Overview
• Channing Tatum as Tyler Gage
• Jenna Dewan as Nora Clark
• Damaine Radcliff as Mac Carter
• De'Shawn Washington as Skinny Carter
• Mario as Miles Darby
• Drew Sidora as Lucy Avila

Step Up Movie Overview – Yahoo Movies

Step Up (2006): Everyone deserves a chance to follow their dreams, but some people only get one shot. Tyler Gage is a rebel from the wrong side of Baltimore's tracks–and the only thing that stands between him and an unfulfilled life are his dreams of one day making it out of there. Nora is a privileged ballet dancer attending Baltimore's… Source

Step Up Movie Review from New York Times

“Step Up 2 the Streets” is an earnest sequel to the 2006 cornball musical drama “Step Up,” mixing new characters into the original’s setting, the neighborhoods surrounding the Maryland School of the Arts in Baltimore. Like its predecessor, this follow-up takes place in a gritty neighborhood, has a white lead, posits a universe where racia… Source

Step Up Movie Info by Apple Movies

The follow-up to the smash hit “Step Up,” which ignited theaters in August 2006. When rebellious street dancer Andie (BRIANA EVIGAN) lands at the elite Maryland School of the Arts, she finds herself fighting to fit in while also trying to hold onto her old life. When she joins forces with the school’s hottest dancer Chase (RO… Source

Step Up Movie Details from Imdb

In Baltimore, the troublemaker and street dancer Tyler Gage lives with his foster parents in an Afro-American lower class neighborhood. His best friends are Mac Carter and his little brother Skinny Carter and they use to hang around together, going to parties and stealing cars. After being expelled of a party, the trio breaks in the Maryland School… Source

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