Dance teacher movies and TV shows

The list contains the best, new and most relevant dance teacher movies ordered by relevance. The recommendation service has sorted out realistic, humorous, feel good, captivating, serious and sexy films and TV shows about / with dance teacher, dancing, love and romance, dancer, culture clash, couples, love, dancer's life, runaway and happy ending plots mostly in Drama, Romance and Comedy genres shot in USA, France, South Korea and other countries.
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TOP 10 movies tagged as dance teacher: Take the Lead (2006), Dirty Dancing: Havana Nights (2004), Innocent Steps (2005), Billy Elliot (2000), Love and Other Troubles (2012), Assassination Tango (2002), Musical Chairs (2011), Hot for Teacher (2006), Turkish Dance School (2017), Love at First Dance (2018).

List of dance teacher movies

 6.6
 26K
Take the Lead (2006)
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, feel good, sexy, entertaining, captivating ...
Audience: teens, chick flick, girls' night, kids, date night
Plot: dancing, teacher, dancer, dancer's life, dedicated educator, music, high school, teachers and students, teenager, prejudice, respect, ambition ...
Time: 20th century, 21st century
Place: new york, usa
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Dirty Dancing: Havana Nights (2004)
Genre: Drama, Music, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story: In pre-revolution Cuba, Katey Miller is about to defy everyone's expectations. Instead of a parent-approved suitor, Katey is drawn to the sexy waiter, Javier, who spends his nights dancing in Havana's nightclubs. As she secretly learns to ...
Style: romantic, light, feel good, touching, sentimental ...
Audience: chick flick, girls' night, teens, date night
Plot: dancing, dancer's life, young lovers, love, latin, salsa, love story, fall in love, love and romance, revolution, music, mentor ...
Time: 50s, 20th century, 80s
Place: cuba, havana cuba, caribbean, latin america
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Innocent Steps (2005)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Music, Romance
Country: South Korea
Duration: 110 min.
Story: Innocent Steps is a romantic Korean tale about a 19 year old girl (Mun Geun-yeong) from China on a dance contract. She is paid to practice and dance with her partner (Park Geon Hyeong) for the upcoming 'KDFA Cup Korea Dancesport ...
Style: feel good, touching, humorous, captivating
Audience: chick flick
Plot: true love, fake identity, dancer, dance teacher, fall in love, ambition, dancing, love, love story, happy ending, broken leg, airport ...
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 7.7
 138K
Billy Elliot (2000)
Genre: Drama, Music
Country: UK, France
Duration: 110 min.
Story: Set against the background of the 1984 Miner's Strike, Billy Elliot is an 11 year old boy who stumbles out of the boxing ring and onto the ballet floor. He faces many trials and triumphs as he strives to conquer his family's set ways, ...
Style: inspirational, touching, feel good, uplifting, emotional ...
Audience: date night, family outing, kids, girls' night, teens ...
Plot: coming of age, ballet, gay, father son relationship, friendship, dancing, working class, childhood, audition, follow your dream, boxing, dancer's life ...
Time: 20th century, year 1984, 90s, 80s
Place: england, northern england, london, europe
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Love and Other Troubles (2012)
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: Finland, USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story: Ville, 25, is a downbeat former child star who's successfully avoided his womanizing rock 'n' roll dad for years. Everything changes when his dad moves into his flat and they both fall in love with the same American line-dancing ...
Style: humorous, light, entertaining, feel good, contemplative
Plot: love, dance teacher, coming of age, shyness, father son relationship, singer, dancing, stage fright, one night stand, heart attack, music teacher, dance lesson ...
Place: finland
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Assassination Tango (2002)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Romance, Thriller
Country: USA, Argentina
Duration: 114 min.
Story: John J. is a seasoned hit man sent on a job to Argentina. When the General he's sent to kill delays his return to the country, John passes the time with Manuela, a beautiful dancer who becomes his teacher and guide into Argentina's sensual ...
Style: intense, tense, serious, suspenseful, stylized ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: hitman, assassination, tango, dancing, love and romance, conspiracy, couples, intrigue, rivalry, dishonesty, couple relations, politics ...
Time: 21st century
Place: argentina, buenos aires argentina, new york, usa, latin america ...
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 5.8
 325
Musical Chairs (2011)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 102 min.
Story: When his dancer partner, Mia, lands in the hospital after an accident, Armando persuades her to train for an upcoming wheelchair ballroom dancing contest
Style: emotional, realistic, sentimental, captivating, sincere ...
Audience: girls' night
Plot: disability, human spirit, follow your dream, lifestyle, couples, dance school, against the odds, hopes, ambition, contests and competitions, society, dancing ...
Time: 21st century
Place: new york, usa, bronx new york city
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Hot for Teacher (2006)
Genre: Comedy
Country: South Korea
Duration: 109 min.
Story: Strict teachers, all those hours inside four walls, all your desires and youthful energy repressed. School is an endless drag - until she comes along. Uhm Ji Young (Kim Sa Rang of A Love to Kill) has a perfect body and metric tons of sex appeal, and ...
Style: sex comedy, captivating, light, humorous, funny ...
Plot: teacher student relationship, dance teacher, teacher, dancing, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, dance lesson, boys' school, humour, relationships, male female relationship, female teacher, teacher student sex ...
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Turkish Dance School (2017)
Genre: Comedy
Country: Turkey
Duration: 106 min.
Story: Selim a young doctor in search of the 100th patient to finish his thesis comes across a beautiful young girl, Aysel who has tried to commit a suicide. As a possible cure, dance become their main focus and by coincidence they find themselves ...
Style: humorous, satirical, entertaining, feel good, funny ...
Plot: dancing, dance contest, direction and purpose, in love, fall in love, love story, suicide attempt, dance club, couples, moral dilemma, ambition, dance teacher ...
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Love at First Dance (2018)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 84 min.
Story: Hope is tasked with teaching Manhattan's former "Most Eligible Bachelor" how to dance for his extravagant, society wedding. But as the dance lessons progress, complications ensue when feelings begin to develop between student and ...
Style: romantic, entertaining, humorous, feel good, light ...
Audience: date night
Plot: happy ending, dancing, wedding, fiance fiancee relationship, follow your dream, fall in love, moral dilemma, teacher student relationship, love and romance, couples, male female relationship, lifestyle ...
Place: london, new york
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 4.9
 32K
Boat Trip (2002)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA, Germany
Duration: 94 min.
Story: Two straight men mistakenly end up on a "gays only" cruise.
Style: sexy, not serious, realistic, funny, sex comedy ...
Audience: teens, girls' night, chick flick
Plot: cruise ship, gay, homosexuality, pretending to be gay, farce, singleness, mistaken for gay, fish out of water, sex, comedy of errors, fall in love, lifestyle ...
Time: 21st century
Place: cuba, sweden
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 6.0
 13K
Kites (2010)
Genre: Action, Drama, Romance, Thriller
Country: India, USA
Duration: 123 min.
Story: In the harsh terrain of the Mexican desert, a mortally wounded man is left for dead in the heat of the desert sun. This is Jay. Once a street smart, carefree young guy. Now, a wanted man. As death looms, the only thing that keeps him alive is the ...
Style: semi serious, sentimental, tense, captivating, psychological ...
Plot: desert, tragic event, love triangle, fall in love, society, betrayal, heist, culture clash, twists and turns, dancing, sexual content, runaway ...
Place: india
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 5.7
 260
Dirty Dancing (1988)
Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 30 min.
TV show
Story: Dirty Dancing is a 1988 television series on the CBS network. It is based on the film Dirty Dancing but had none of the original cast or staff. It stars Patrick Cassidy as Johnny and Melora Hardin as Baby. The show only lasted half a season, before ...
Style: retro
Plot: dancing, dance teacher, failed pilot, hotel, resort hotel
Time: 60s
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Come Dance at My Wedding (2009)
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 87 min.
Story: Tanner Gray is shocked to learn after the death of his ex-wife Andrea that he has a 25 year-old daughter, Cyd. He and his wife had met on a cruise over 25 years ago where they both worked as dance instructors. They fell in love and married but while ...
Plot: wedding, dance teacher, christmas, dance studio, father daughter relationship, bridesmaid, surprise visitor, ballroom dancing, carpenter, tradition, family business, wedding ceremony ...
Place: maine, michigan
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The White Crow (2018)
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: psychological, tense, captivating, disturbing, non-linear ...
Audience: boys' night, chick flick
Plot: ballet, cold war, dancing, gay, dancer, politics, homosexual history, desertion, kgb, painting, lgbt, friendship ...
Time: 50s, year 1961, year 1938
Place: paris france, moscow russia, ussr
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 5.3
 46K
Honey (2003)
Genre: Drama, Music, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 94 min.
Story: Honey Daniels (Jessica Alba) dreams of making a name for herself as a hip-hop choreographer. When she's not busy hitting downtown clubs with her friends, she teaches dance classes at a nearby community center in Harlem, N.Y., as a way to keep ...
Style: sexy, inspirational, exciting, semi serious, romantic ...
Audience: teens, girls' night, date night, chick flick, kids
Plot: dancing, hip hop, music, street dance, lifestyle, follow your dream, teenager, love and romance, choreographer, cheerleading, ambition, starting over ...
Time: 21st century
Place: usa, new york, harlem, new york city, harlem
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 5.6
 1K
Homesick (2015)
Genre: Drama
Country: Norway
Duration: 106 min.
Story: When Charlotte, 27, meets her brother Henrik, 35, for the first time as an adult, it becomes an encounter without boundaries, between two people who don't know what a normal family is. How does sibling love manifest itself if you have never ...
Style: serious, realistic, sincere, sentimental, emotional ...
Plot: incest, brother sister sex, brother sister relationship, stepbrother stepsister relationship, brother sister incest, incestuous relationship, incestuous sex, sex scene, incestuous desire, couples, forbidden love, self discovery ...
Time: 21st century
Place: norway, oslo norway
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Chu Chu and the Philly Flash (1981)
Genre: Comedy
Country: USA
Duration: 92 min.
Story: Chu Chu and the Philly Flash is a 1981 comedy film starring Alan Arkin, Carol Burnett, Jack Warden, Ruth Buzzi, and Danny Aiello. It was released in 1981 by 20th Century Fox. Arkin plays a down-his-luck former baseball player and Burnett plays a ...
Plot: drifter, caper, street performer, bum, mishap, dance teacher, homelessness
Place: san francisco
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Cousin cousine (1975)
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: France
Duration: 95 min.
Story: Two distant cousins meet at a wedding banquet for an elderly couple. Over time, a close friendship develops between them, but their spouses begin to think that they are more than just friends.
Style: sexy, realistic, semi serious, touching, atmospheric ...
Audience: girls' night, date night
Plot: forbidden love, family relations, love and romance, fall in love, wedding, friendship, cousin, funeral, dance teacher, crumbling marriage, dark humor, disorder ...
Time: 70s
Place: france, europe
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 6.5
 2K
Tap (1989)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Music
Country: USA
Duration: 111 min.
Story: Max Washington has just been released from prison after serving time for burglary. He returns to his old hangout, a hoofer club. His old girl friend, Amy, who still works at the club as a Tap instructor, is less than thrilled to see him. Her father, ...
Style: feel good, humorous, unusual plot structure, touching, clever ...
Audience: girls' night
Plot: dancing, gangsters, music, destiny, hotel, single father, underdog, runaway, rock and roll, writers, rags to riches, police investigation ...
Time: 80s
Place: new york
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 7.4
 86K
Frances Ha (2012)
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, feel good, realistic, melancholic, sweet ...
Audience: chick flick
Plot: love, relationships, female friendship, dancer, coming of age, bittersweet, loneliness, friendship, melancholy, female protagonist, dancing, self discovery ...
Time: 70s, 21st century
Place: new york, usa, paris france, new jersey, france ...
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Dancin' It's On (2015)
Genre: Family, Musical, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 89 min.
Story: This coming of age Dance Film, in the spirit of Dirty Dancing, Karate Kid, and High School Musical - is about a young girl from Beverly Hills, Jennifer who is visiting her Father's Panama City Beach Hotel during Summer Break, and falls in love ...
Plot: dancing, hotel, dance teacher, competition, pop music, dance contest, job, mime, dancer, love, ends with freeze frame, dance rehearsal
Place: florida
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 5.8
 51K
Footloose (2011)
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, entertaining, absurd, humorous ...
Audience: teens, chick flick, girls' night, date night
Plot: dancing, small town, teenage love, dancer's life, teenager, music, rebellion, love and romance, love, dancer, youth, culture clash ...
Time: 80s, 21st century
Place: boston, usa, southern usa
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 6.6
 84K
Footloose (1984)
Genre: Drama, Music, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 107 min.
Story: When teenager Ren and his family move from big-city Chicago to a small town in the West, he's in for a real case of culture shock.
Style: feel good, serious, captivating, intense, humorous ...
Audience: teens, girls' night, kids, chick flick, family outing ...
Plot: dancing, high school, teenager, youth, music, love and romance, small town, rebellion, rebelliousness, dancer's life, church, teenage rebellion ...
Time: 80s, year 1984, 20th century, 70s
Place: chicago illinois, usa, utah
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Feel the Noise (2007)
Genre: Drama, Music
Country: USA
Duration: 86 min.
Story: After a run-in with local thugs, aspiring Harlem rapper Rob flees to a place and father he never knew, and finds his salvation in Reggaeton, a spicy blend of hip-hop, reggae and Latin beats. Puerto Rico, the spiritual home of Reggaeton, inspires Rob ...
Style: realistic, feel good, serious
Audience: teens
Plot: rapper, dancer's life, fish out of water, culture clash, ambition, youth, society, music, hopes, follow your dream, human spirit, rivalry ...
Time: 21st century
Place: new york, usa, puerto rico, latin america
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 7.2
 22K
The Misfits (1961)
Genre: Drama, Romance, Western
Country: USA
Duration: 125 min.
Story: While filing for a divorce, beautiful ex-stripper Roslyn Taber ends up meeting aging cowboy-turned-gambler Gay Langland and former World War II aviator Guido Racanelli. The two men instantly become infatuated with Roslyn and, on a whim, the three ...
Style: atmospheric, realistic, serious, sincere, sentimental ...
Plot: desert, divorce, fall in love, aging, older man younger woman relationship, cowboy, moral dilemma, human nature, ranch, stallion, couples, death ...
Time: 20th century, 60s
Place: nevada, usa, california, las vegas
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Marilyn Hotchkiss' Ballroom Dancing & Charm School (2005)
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Musical, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 103 min.
Story: Writer-director Randall Miller's heart-achingly sweet drama centers on the unsatisfying personal life of protagonist Frank Keane (Robert Carlyle), a sensitive baker who remains deeply despondent over his late wife's untimely death. When ...
Style: feel good, touching, humorous, sentimental, realistic ...
Audience: date night, girls' night
Plot: dancer's life, starting over, dance school, parents and children, couples, couple relations, love and romance, dancing, dance lesson, widower, ambulance, car accident ...
Place: pasadena california
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Mao's Last Dancer (2009)
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, touching, emotional, serious, captivating ...
Audience: date night, girls' night
Plot: dancing, ballet, interracial romance, against the odds, dancer, ambition, communism, promise, immigrants, self fulfillment, human spirit, follow your dream ...
Time: 60s, 70s, 20th century, year 1973, year 1986 ...
Place: china, austin texas, texas, usa, asia ...
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The Dancer Upstairs (2002)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: Spain, USA
Duration: 132 min.
Story: A police detective in a South American country is dedicated to hunting down a revolutionary guerilla leader.
Style: atmospheric, tense, political, psychological, disturbing ...
Plot: politics, corruption, suspense, character study, police detective, fighting crime, political unrest, teacher, dancing, violence, assassination, murder ...
Time: 21st century
Place: latin america, spain, israel
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The Dancer and the Thief (2009)
Genre: Drama
Country: Spain
Duration: 127 min.
Story: Present day. Chile. Legendary bank robber Vergara Grey is getting out of prison after 5 long years and is looking forward to a quiet, uneventful life together with his wife and son whom oddly he hasn't heard from in years. But soon his resolve ...
Style: realistic, emotional, touching, serious, gloomy
Plot: fall in love, couples, life is a bitch, vengeance, human nature, criminal heroes, love and romance, going straight, unlikely couple, heist, career criminal, thief ...
Place: chile, latin america, andes mountains, santiago chile
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