Dancer movies and TV shows
The list contains the best, new and most relevant dancer movies ordered by relevance. The recommendation service has sorted out realistic, captivating, feel good, serious, entertaining and stylized films and TV shows about / with dancer, dancing, dance, teenager, ambition, dancer's life, dance scene, artists and showbiz, rivalry and girl plots mostly in Drama, Romance and Music genres shot in USA, Canada, France and other countries.
dancer
TOP 10 movies tagged as dancer: And Then We Danced (2019), Footloose (2011), Flesh and Bone (2015), Step Up 2: The Streets (2008), Step Up Revolution (2012), Center Stage: On Pointe (2016), The Next Step (2013), Another Cinderella Story (2008), Take the Lead (2006), Dancing Queens (2021).
Best films
New films
Battle: Freestyle (2022) | 4.6 | |
Flora and Son (2023) | 7.0 | |
9 Bullets (2022) | 4.1 | |
Dance Brothers (2023) | 5.6 | |
Corsage (2022) | 6.6 |
List of dancer movies
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Genre: Family, Fantasy, Musical, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
A contemporary musical version of the classic Cinderella story in which the servant step daughter hope to compete in a musical competition for a famous pop star.
Style:
fairy tale, modern fairy tale, funny, entertaining, light ...
Audience:
teens, chick flick, date night, girls' night
Plot:
cinderella, cinderella story, teenager, celebrity, dancer, high school hunk, dance, contests and competitions, anti hero, half sister, fall in love, teenage love ...
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Sweden, Georgia, France
Duration: 113 min.
Story:
Merab has been training since a young age at the National Georgian Ensemble with his dance partner Mary. His world is suddenly turned upside down when the charismatic and carefree Irakli arrives and becomes both his strongest rival and desire. In ...
Style:
disturbing, captivating, psychological, romantic, romantic drama ...
Audience:
chick flick
Plot:
dancing, lgbt, gay, dancer, gay slur, gay interest, rivalry, obsession, audition, friendship, gay romance, ambition ...
Time:
2000s
Place:
georgia, ethiopia, tbilisi, asia, caucasus ...
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53K
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Music, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 113 min.
Story:
Ren MacCormack is transplanted from Boston to the small southern town of Bomont where loud music and dancing are prohibited. Not one to bow to the status quo, Ren challenges the ban, revitalizing the town and falling in love with the minister’s ...
Style:
feel good, romantic, teen, sincere, serious ...
Audience:
teens, chick flick, girls' night, date night
Plot:
dancing, dance, teenage love, small town, teenager, dancer's life, music, love and romance, love, dancer, youth, teenage girl ...
Time:
year 2011, 21st century
Place:
georgia, usa, southern usa
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Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story:
A talented but emotionally troubled dancer runs away to New York City and quickly finds herself immersed in the cutthroat world of professional ballet.
Style:
psychological, atmospheric, stylized, bleak, serious ...
Plot:
ballet, dancer's life, mentally unstable, incest, dancer, eating disorder, dancing, brother sister incest, ballerina, dance, trauma, incestuous relationship ...
Time:
2010s, 21st century
Place:
new york, usa, pittsburgh
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Genre: Drama, Music, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
When rebellious street dancer Andie 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 schools hottest dancer, Chase, to form a crew of ...
Style:
romantic, teen, inspirational, entertaining, captivating ...
Audience:
teens, date night, girls' night, family friendly, chick flick
Plot:
dancing, dance, dancer, youth, ballet, dancer's life, hip hop, music, dance contest, street dance, contests and competitions, competition ...
Time:
year 2008, 21st century
Place:
maryland, usa, baltimore
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Genre: Drama, Music, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 99 min.
Story:
Emily arrives in Miami with aspirations to become a professional dancer. She sparks with Sean, the leader of a dance crew whose neighborhood is threatened by Emily's father's development plans.
Style:
romantic, feel good, entertaining, teen, light ...
Audience:
teens, chick flick, girls' night, date night, family friendly
Plot:
dancing, dance, dancer, dancer's life, hip hop, music, teenage love, competition, teenager, teenage life, revolution, culture clash ...
Time:
year 2012, 21st century
Place:
usa, miami, florida
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Genre: Drama, Music
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
In Center Stage: On Pointe, Jonathan Reeves (Gallagher) is tasked with infusing more contemporary styles and modernism into the American Ballet Academy, and enlists his his top choreographers Charlie (Radetsky), Cooper (Stiefel) and Tommy (Wormald) ...
Style:
emotional, captivating, realistic, psychological, funny
Audience:
teens
Plot:
dancing, friendship, dancer, ballet, audition, ballerina, modern dance, partner, rivalry, reputation, camp, dance ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa
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Genre: Drama, Family, Romance
Country: Canada
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story:
Follow the lives of an elite group of young dancers who train at The Next Step Studio.
Style:
semi serious, captivating, sentimental, realistic, mockumentary
Audience:
teens, kids, teen drama
Plot:
dancer, dance school, dancing, contests and competitions, follow your dream, dancer's life, dance studio, teenage life, ambition, performer's life, desire for fame, youth ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
canada
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Genre: Comedy, Family, Music, Romance
Country: USA, Canada
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
A guy who danced with what could be the girl of his dreams at a costume ball only has one hint at her identity: the Zune she left behind as she rushed home in order to make her curfew. And with a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity in front of him, he ...
Style:
romantic, feel good, modern fairy tale, fairy tale, semi serious ...
Audience:
teens, girls' night, chick flick, family outing, kids ...
Plot:
cinderella, cinderella story, high school, teenage love, teenage life, love and romance, pop star, youth, school, love affair, evil stepmother, singing ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa
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Genre: Drama, Music
Country: USA
Duration: 118 min.
Story:
A former professional dancer volunteers to teach dance in the New York public school system and, while his background first clashes with his students' tastes, together they create a completely new style of dance. Based on the story of ballroom ...
Style:
inspirational, sexy, entertaining, captivating, feel good ...
Audience:
teens, girls' night, date night, chick flick
Plot:
dancing, teacher, dance, dancer, dancer's life, dedicated educator, teenager, music, high school, respect, teachers and students, prejudice ...
Time:
year 2006, 20th century, 21st century
Place:
new york, usa
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: Sweden
Duration: 110 min.
Story:
The story of Dylan Pettersson, a 23-year-old girl from a small island in the Swedish archipelago with big dancing aspirations.
Style:
entertaining, sincere, captivating, humorous
Plot:
dancing, lgbt, dancer, dancehall girl, dancer's life, woman, ambition, direction and purpose, longing, dance club, talented, dream ...
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Genre: Drama, Music, Romance
Country: UK, Germany, Italy
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
After suffering humiliation by the crew Invincible, street dancer Ash looks to gather the best dancers from around the world for a rematch.
Style:
sexy, realistic, serious, light, captivating ...
Audience:
teens, chick flick
Plot:
dancing, street dance, hip hop, salsa, dance contest, dance, dancer, dancer's life, love and romance, rivalry, ambition, music ...
Time:
21st century
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147K
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Music
Country: USA
Duration: 110 min.
Story:
Mike, an experienced stripper, takes a younger performer called The Kid under his wing and schools him in the arts of partying, picking up women, and making easy money.
Style:
sexy, teen, entertaining, talky, suspense ...
Audience:
girls' night, chick flick, adult
Plot:
dancing, nightclub, friendship, strip club, stripper, party, male stripper, friends, american dream, male nudity, dancer, nightlife ...
Time:
year 2012, 2010s, 90s, 21st century
Place:
florida, usa
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Family, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 44 min.
TV show
Story:
Michelle, a Las Vegas showgirl, impulsively marries a man, moves to his sleepy coastal town, and takes an uneasy role at her new mother-in-law's dance school.
Style:
feel good, sentimental, humorous, semi serious, realistic ...
Audience:
girls' night, teen drama
Plot:
ballet, dancer, dance school, lifestyle, starting over, lifestyle change, dancing, small town life, small town, women, hopes, couple relations ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
usa, california, nevada, las vegas
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18K
Genre: Drama, Musical
Country: USA
Duration: 44 min.
TV show
Story:
Smash is an American musical drama television series created by playwright Theresa Rebeck and developed by Robert Greenblatt for NBC. Steven Spielberg served as one of the executive producers. The series was broadcast in the US by NBC and produced ...
Style:
serious, realistic, captivating, stylized, teen ...
Audience:
teens, girls' night
Plot:
showbiz, dancer, actor's life, young woman, producer, actor, ambition, rising to stardom, follow your dream, lifestyle, desire for fame, starlet ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
new york, usa
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819K
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Duration: 108 min.
Story:
A ballet dancer wins the lead in "Swan Lake" and is perfect for the role of the delicate White Swan - Princess Odette - but slowly loses her mind as she becomes more and more like Odile, the Black Swan.
Style:
psychological, suspense, cerebral, atmospheric, surreal ...
Audience:
chick flick, adult
Plot:
ballet, mental illness, obsession, psychology, insanity, dancing, character study, surrealism, hallucination, mother daughter relationship, paranoia, showbiz ...
Time:
2010s, year 2010, 2000s, 21st century
Place:
usa, new york, bolivia, manhattan new york city
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93K
Genre: Drama, Music, Musical, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 119 min.
Story:
The Burlesque Lounge has its best days behind it. Tess, a retired dancer and owner of the venue, struggles to keep the aging theater alive, facing all kinds of financial and artistic challenges. With the Lounge's troupe members becoming ...
Style:
sexy, romantic, light, teen, entertaining ...
Audience:
chick flick, girls' night, teens
Plot:
dancing, performer's life, desire for fame, cabaret, ambition, burlesque, love and romance, happy ending, dancer, nightlife, sexy woman, nightclub ...
Time:
year 2010, 2010s, 21st century
Place:
los angeles, california, iowa, usa
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24K
Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Family, Music
Country: France, Canada
Duration: 89 min.
Story:
Set in 1879 Paris. An orphan girl dreams of becoming a ballerina and flees her rural Brittany for Paris, where she passes for someone else and accedes to the position of pupil at the Grand Opera house.
Style:
touching, inspirational, light, humorous, sweet ...
Audience:
kids, family friendly, teens, family outing
Plot:
ballet, ballerina, inventor, children, dancing, orphan, follow your dream, rivalry, best friends in love, mentor, flying, dancer ...
Time:
future, 19th century
Place:
paris france, europe, brittany
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Genre: Drama, Music
Country: USA
Duration: 118 min.
Story:
Tony Manero is a Brooklyn paint-store clerk who'd give anything to break out of his dead-end existence. In life, Tony is a peasant; on the disco dance floor, he's a king. As the soundtrack plays one Bee Gees hit after another, white-suited ...
Style:
sexy, sentimental, rough, light, serious ...
Audience:
date night, teens, teen drama, adult
Plot:
dancing, disco, dance, nightclub, working class, dancer, music, love, dysfunctional family, slut, coming of age, slutty attitude ...
Time:
70s, year 1977, 20th century
Place:
new york, manhattan new york city, brooklyn new york city, usa
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9K
Genre: Drama, Music, Romance
Country: Chile
Duration: 107 min.
Story:
A couple deals with the aftermath of an adoption that goes awry as their household falls apart.
Style:
disturbing, suspense, sincere, rough, psychological ...
Plot:
lesbian seduction, dancer, choreographer, male full rear nudity, adopted son, dancer's life, lesbian sex, lesbian lover, lesbian, adoption, dancing, guilt ...
Time:
2010s
Place:
chile
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Genre: Drama, Music, Romance
Country: Norway
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
Amalie and Mikael lead their street dance team to the finals in France but tough competition and personal distractions threaten to ruin their dreams.
Style:
captivating, psychological, disturbing
Audience:
teens
Plot:
dancing, dancer, dance, contests and competitions, dancer's life, ambition, relationships, couple relations, female protagonist, contest, rivalry, boyfriend girlfriend relationship ...
Place:
paris france
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Genre: Biography, Drama, Music, Romance
Country: Australia
Duration: 117 min.
Story:
At the age of 11, Li was plucked from a poor Chinese village by Madame Mao's cultural delegates and taken to Beijing to study ballet. In 1979, during a cultural exchange to Texas, he fell in love with an American woman. Two years later, he ...
Style:
uplifting, serious, emotional, touching, powerful ...
Audience:
date night, girls' night
Plot:
communism, ballet, interracial romance, against the odds, dancer, dancing, ambition, promise, immigrant, human spirit, follow your dream, self fulfillment ...
Time:
year 2009, 60s, 70s, 20th century, year 1986 ...
Place:
china, austin texas, texas, usa, asia ...
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: USA, Brazil
Duration: 86 min.
Story:
An aspiring dancer moves to New York City and becomes caught up in a whirlwind of flighty fair-weather friends, diminishing fortunes and career setbacks.
Style:
mumblecore, black and white, realistic, poignant, independent film ...
Audience:
chick flick
Plot:
female friendship, best friend, relationships, friendship, coming of age, bittersweet, loneliness, female protagonist, dancer, self discovery, direction and purpose, dancing ...
Time:
year 2012, 2010s, year 2013, 21st century
Place:
new york, usa, sacramento california, paris france, france ...
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Genre: Biography, Drama
Country: UK, France, Serbia
Duration: 127 min.
Story:
Director Ralph Fiennes captures the raw physicality and brilliance of Rudolf Nureyev, whose escape to the West stunned the world at the height of the Cold War. With his magnetic presence, Nureyev emerged as ballet’s most famous star, a wild and ...
Style:
captivating, tense, psychological, disturbing, retro ...
Audience:
chick flick, boys' night
Plot:
ballet, cold war, dancer, dancing, gay, politics, desertion, kgb, painting, biopic, nudity, lgbt ...
Time:
50s, year 2019, year 1961, 1950s, year 1938
Place:
paris france, soviet union, moscow russia, ussr
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Genre: Drama
Country: Mexico
Duration: 122 min.
Story:
Emiliano looks at his life with the eyes of a film director, mixing the objective reality with the processes of the artistic creation. The story he is filming flounders with his daily life, until his world is trapped in the lens of his camera. ...
Style:
disturbing, psychological, captivating, erotic, queer cinema
Plot:
bisexual, male masturbation, filmmaker, gay sex, dancer, erection, gay, gay interest, male pubic hair, movie business, prostitute, lgbtq ...
Place:
mexico
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: Israel
Duration: 112 min.
Story:
Set in Tel Aviv, focuses on an interconnected group of friends and their various relationships. At the center is the adorably bookish Omer, about to turn 30, who still hasn't found himself, and his free-spirited best friend Miki, who both end ...
Style:
sentimental, touching, serious, realistic, sexy ...
Plot:
gay, lgbt, gay relationship, dancer, family relations, introspection, hopes, lifestyle, couple relations, love and romance, fall in love, male pubic hair ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
tel aviv israel, israel, middle east
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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
The story of an emotionally detached backup dancer named Athena, who must return home to Florida to help care for her estranged father, Jack, after he gets diagnosed with cancer. There she must contend with Jack’s irresponsible lifestyle while ...
Style:
touching, thought provoking, rough, erotic, independent film
Plot:
dancer, cancer, father, estrangement, girl, dancing, doctor, plot twist, loss of father, female protagonist, rehearsal, little girl ...
Place:
florida, los angeles
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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Music
Country: USA
Duration: 110 min.
Story:
Sequel to the 2003 dance movie Honey. Recently released from juvenile detention, talented dancer Maria Ramirez finds an outlet for her passion with a new dance crew.
Style:
uplifting, captivating, feel good, touching, realistic ...
Audience:
chick flick, teens, girls' night, teen drama
Plot:
dance, dancing, dancer's life, street dance, juvenile delinquency, dance school, music, hip hop, rise to the top, dancer, female protagonist, lifestyle ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
bronx new york city, usa, new york
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Genre: Drama, Musical, Romance
Country: India
Duration: 135 min.
Story:
Jimmy promises to return to Bombay and become a famous entertainer so that he can exact revenge on Mr. Oberoi for having insulted and imprisoned his mother on false charges. He falls in love with Oberoi's daughter and causes Sam Oberoi's ...
Style:
romantic, entertaining, sincere, emotional, cult classic ...
Plot:
disco, rise and fall, dancing, dancer, fame, love, performer, death of mother, singer, attempted murder, father daughter relationship, death ...
Time:
80s
Place:
bombay india, india
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Genre: Biography, Drama
Country: Canada
Duration: 101 min.
Story:
A drama centered on a go-go dancer with multiple personality disorder who struggles to remain her true self and begins working with a psychotherapist to uncover the mystery of the inner ghosts that haunt her.
Style:
psychological, serious, realistic, sincere, touching ...
Audience:
adult
Plot:
split personality, mental illness, dissociative identity disorder, racism, dancer, illness, doctors and patients, haunted by the past, identity crisis, power relations, multiple personality disorder, go go dancer ...
Time:
20th century, year 2010, 70s, 1950s, year 1957
Place:
usa, los angeles
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