Summary:
When her mother suddenly dies, Sara must abandon her plans to become a ballerina and join her estranged father on Chicago's gritty South side. She feels out of place until she is befriended by a black classmate and her handsome brother, Derek. Sara and Derek's shared love for dance leads to romance-- and opposition from their families and friends.
Notes:
Rated PG-13.
Closed-captioned.
Optional French soundtrack.
Special features: audio commentary by director Thomas Carter; deleted scenes; The making of "Save the Last Dance"; music video "Crazy" by K-Chi & Jo Jo; theatrical trailer.
Producer, Robert W. Cort, David Madden ; director, Thomas Carter writer, Duane Adler ; Cheryl Edwards.
Julia Stiles, Sean Patrick Thomas, Terry Kinney, Fredro Starr.
DVD format, Dolby digital, interactive menus.
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| Consensus: This teen romance flick feels like a predictable rehashing of other movies. |
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