Battle of the Year

Sep 21, 2013

1h 50m

★ 6.8

The World is watching

Overview

A down-on-his-luck coach is hired to prepare a team of the best American dancers for an international tournament that attracts all the best crews from around the world, but the Americans haven't won in fifteen years.

Genres

Music

Drama

Production Companies

Screen Gems

Battle of the Year Trailers

Cast

Jason Blake

Josh Holloway

Franklyn

Josh Peck

Rooster

Chris Brown

Dante

Laz Alonso

Stacy

Caity Lotz

Self

Terrence J

Jolene

Weronika Rosati

Flipz

Ivan 'Flipz' Velez

James

Jesse Erwin

Sight

Steve Terada

Mayhem

Joshua Lee Ayers

Bambino

Luis Rosado

Donald Hardwick (Dick Powell) is a stuffed-shirt, classical music professor. His family and small-town music college that he works are of equal mindset. When Don visits his black-sheep aunt in New York in order to find a buyer for his Rhapsody he is exposed to her shocking swing music crowd. His life begins to make dramatic changes after drinking a "lemonade" that turns out to be a Hurricane.

6.4

Lili Marleen

Jan 14, 1981

The story of a German singer named Willie who while working in Switzerland falls in love with a Jewish composer named Robert whose family is helping people to flee from the Nazis. Robert’s family is skeptical of Willie, thinking she could be a Nazi as she becomes famous for singing the song “Lili Marleen”.

1.0

Shamrock Hill

Feb 1, 1949

A young girl holds a special place in her heart for a place called Shamrock HIll, and she tries to stop it from having a television station built on it.

4.0

To the Devil, with Love

Sep 24, 1972

On an island buffeted by storms, the seamen are confined with no desire to abandon the life by the sea. They spend days and nights drunk in the tavern. The young woman who serves them has one desire: to go far away. This sets the stage for a musical in the open, and will frame a story of love and adventure, reminiscent of the director's film Aoom.

7.4

Veer-Zaara

Nov 12, 2004

Squadron Leader Veer Pratap Singh, a pilot in the Indian Air Force, rescues the stranded Zaara, a woman from Pakistan, following a bus accident, and their lives are forever bound.

7.4

Kal Ho Naa Ho

Nov 27, 2003

An uptight MBA student falls for the charismatic new neighbor who charms her troubled family – but he has a secret that forces him to push her away.

6.4

A Room in Town

Oct 27, 1982

Set against the backdrop of an increasingly violent strike, a worker falls in love with the middle-class daughter of his landlady.

6.4

Shall We Dance?

Oct 15, 2004

Upon first sight of a beautiful instructor, a bored and overworked estate lawyer signs up for ballroom dancing lessons.

3.0

Hilfe, ich liebe Zwillinge!

Nov 21, 1969

No overview available.

6.3

Beyond the Sea

Nov 16, 2004

Based on the life and career of legendary entertainer, Bobby Darin, the biopic moves back and forth between his childhood and adulthood, to tell the tale of his life.

6.0

Gruß und Kuss vom Tegernsee

Dec 19, 1957

A 1957 German musical comedy heimatfilm.

4.3

Im singenden Rössel am Königssee

Oct 11, 1963

No overview available.

7.0

Die Deutschmeister

Aug 11, 1955

Young Stanzi who is visiting Vienna helps a young corporal and musician to become famous for his marching song "Die Deutschmeister".

6.6

The Spessart Inn

Jan 15, 1958

Countess Franziska "is kidnapped" by a band of robbers. However, her father is not willing to pay the ransom so Franziska changes sides.

5.0

Cuban Pete

Jun 26, 1946

Unable to complete the deal by telephone, advertising executive Roberts sends his assistant Ann to Cuba to lure a Cuban band, led by Desi Arnaz, on to an American radio program. Attracted to Ann, Arnaz and his band come to New York but complications arise when the squeaky-voiced, addle-brained sponsor of the program decides she wants to be the vocalist on the program.

4.0

Love, Dance, and 1000 Songs

Oct 13, 1955

No overview available.

5.8

You and I

Mar 20, 2014

During an imaginary tour of David Bisbal, a young woman happens to take refuge in his caravan. That unexpected encounter brings about some emotional consequences that will mark the artist's life forever.

7.4

The Umbrellas of Cherbourg

Feb 19, 1964

This simple romantic tragedy begins in 1957. Guy Foucher, a 20-year-old French auto mechanic, has fallen in love with 17-year-old Geneviève Emery, an employee in her widowed mother's chic but financially embattled umbrella shop. On the evening before Guy is to leave for a two-year tour of combat in Algeria, he and Geneviève make love. She becomes pregnant and must choose between waiting for Guy's return or accepting an offer of marriage from a wealthy diamond merchant.

7.0

Holiday Inn

Jan 1, 1942

Lovely Linda Mason has crooner Jim Hardy head over heels, but suave stepper Ted Hanover wants her for his new dance partner after fickle Lila Dixon gives him the brush. Jim's supper club, Holiday Inn, is the setting for the chase by Hanover and his manager.

6.2

Phantom of the Opera

Aug 12, 1943

Following a tragic accident that leaves him disfigured, crazed composer Erique Claudin transformed into a masked phantom who schemes to make beautiful young soprano Christine Dubois the star of the opera and wreak revenge on those who stole his music.