Take the Lead

Name: Take the Lead
Genre: drama, music
Released: 2006
Duration: 118 min
Rating: 6.9
Cast: Antonio Banderas, Rob Brown, Yaya DaCosta, Alfre Woodard, John Ortiz

Take the Lead (2006) — drama, music film. Directed by Liz Friedlander. Starring Antonio Banderas, Rob Brown, Yaya DaCosta, Alfre Woodard. This page maps 10 characters and 19 relationships between them as an interactive character network. Rated 6.9/10 from 761 votes.

Interactive Features for Take the Lead

Take the Lead offers interactive tools beyond traditional movie databases:

Character Relationship Map — Interactive D3-powered visualization of character connections, alliances, and conflicts. Explore how 10 characters interconnect through 19 relationship links.
AI Story Visualization & Plot Analysis — AI-powered breakdown of story structure, emotional arcs, turning points, and narrative progression.

Story Analysis

A ballroom dance program transforms distrustful students by teaching them discipline, respect, teamwork, and dignity.

Drama, Music · 6.9/10 · 118 min · 2006

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 dancer, Pierre Dulane.