Hope Dances

Jun 3, 2017

1h 30m

★ 6.7

Overview

Hope Douglas has a dream but her parents have thrown her into battle between playing sports and dancing ballet. When a tragedy strikes, Hope has to make a difficult choice that will decide her fate - which way does she go?

Genres

Family

Drama

Production Companies

Community Television of Santa Cruz County

Kornorstone Pictures

Dillon Consulting

Hope Dances Trailers

Cast

Yuri

Michael Swan

Jay Douglas

Michael Cotter

Hope Douglas

Avarose Dillon

Tina Douglas

Sunny Doench

Vivi

Karen Kahn

Gigi

Astrid McWilliams

Natasha

Sasha Desola

Kayla

Gianna Gularte

Dani

Elaina Greenwalt

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7.4

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7.1

Annaluise & Anton

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6.5

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6.6

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6.9

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5.1

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10.0

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0.0

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7.9

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6.0

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8.0

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6.6

The White Crow

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3.5

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7.6

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6.1

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5.0

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6.6

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