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  • 2019
  • PG
  • Atlas Distribution Company
  • 1 h 43 m
  • 2019
  • PG
  • Atlas Distribution Company
  • 1 h 43 m

Summary Zander Raines (Thomas Doherty), a dazzling young choreographer, gives the break of a lifetime to two hopeful artists when he casts a stunning contemporary dancer, Barlow (Juliet Doherty) and innovative pianist, Charlie (Harry Jarvis) in New York’s most-anticipated new Broadway show: Free Dance. But the move throws off the show’s delicate...

Directed By: Michael Damian

Written By: Janeen Damian, Michael Damian

  • 2019
  • PG
  • Atlas Distribution Company
  • 1 h 43 m
  • 2019
  • PG
  • Atlas Distribution Company
  • 1 h 43 m

High Strung Free Dance

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Summary Zander Raines (Thomas Doherty), a dazzling young choreographer, gives the break of a lifetime to two hopeful artists when he casts a stunning contemporary dancer, Barlow (Juliet Doherty) and innovative pianist, Charlie (Harry Jarvis) in New York’s most-anticipated new Broadway show: Free Dance. But the move throws off the show’s delicate...

Directed By: Michael Damian

Written By: Janeen Damian, Michael Damian

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Mixed or Average Based on 4 Critic Reviews
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81
Oct 10, 2019
Michael Damian’s film has no nutritional value, but that’s by design: It’s a flaky dessert for the mind, and it’s irresistibly decadent.
By William Bibbiani FULL REVIEW
40
Oct 10, 2019
This follow-up to 2016’s “High Strung” has its visual dazzle and performance highs but the story and characters are just too fake, chaste and grit-free to take seriously.
By Gary Goldstein FULL REVIEW
40
Oct 9, 2019
Lacking the personalities and attitude that have led some other unassuming productions to commercial success, the film has little to boast about beyond some fine dance sequences — none of them more transporting than what can be found easily on small screens.
By John DeFore FULL REVIEW
38
Jun 3, 2020
It’s a formula dance movie that puts minimal effort into deviating from that formula. But every so often, “Free Dance” threatens to take flight.
By Roger Moore FULL REVIEW

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Production Company Castel Film Studio, Riviera Films
Release Date Oct 11, 2019
Duration 1 h 43 m
Rating PG
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Tagline Dream Big. Dance Free.
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