Dance Flick

May 22, 2009

1h 23m

★ 5.0

The funniest dance movie of all time.

Overview

Street dancer Thomas Uncles is from the wrong side of the tracks, but his bond with the beautiful Megan White might help the duo realize their dreams as they enter in the mother of all dance battles.

Genres

Music

Comedy

Action

Production Companies

Paramount Pictures

MTV Films

Wayans Bros. Entertainment

Dance Flick Trailers

Cast

Mr. Moody

Marlon Wayans

Baby Daddy

Shawn Wayans

Megan

Shoshana Bush

Thomas

Damon Wayans Jr.

Charity

Essence Atkins

A-Con

Affion Crockett

Ron

Chris Elliott

Sugar Bear

David Alan Grier

Ms. Cameltoé

Amy Sedaris

Ms. Dontwannabebothered

Kim Wayans

Glynn

Lauren Bowles

Jack

Brennan Hillard

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