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Dick Anthony Williams, Gregory Hines, Harold Nicholas, Joe Morton, Sammy Davis Jr. ...( see more  see more... ) , Savion Glover , Suzzanne Douglas

Max Washington has just been released from prison after serving time for burglary. He returns to his old hangout, a hoofer club. (Tap dancer club). His old girl friend, Amy, who still works at the clu...( read more  read more... )b as a Tap instructor, is less than thrilled to see him. Her father, Little Mo, is happy to see him, because he has plans for a show involving Max. In addition, Max's old partners in crime have another job they want him to do.

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PG-13, 111 minutes

Directed by: Nick Castle

Release Date: February 10, 1989

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DVD Release Date: August 29, 2006

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  • clooneyfan
    April 15, 2007
    clooneyfan
    The plot isn't the best but Gregory Hines sure can dance!
  • Damon49
    May 3, 2009
    Damon49
    This movie shows what a great talent Gregory Hines was. It also displays the beginning of the great and talented Savion.
  • robinh4
    April 20, 2008
    robinh4
    Tap is an awesome tap dancing movie. The acting and dancing are great in this movie.
  • thomasscott2
    March 15, 2008
    thomasscott2
    This is a excellent dance movie. I think this may have been Sammy Davis Jr last movie before he died. Excellent casting. The music was awesome too.
  • tpb001
    November 6, 2007
    tpb001
    Actually good even though I normally dispise sing and dance movies :)
  • xoxoxSPOILEDxoxox
    August 31, 2007
    xoxoxSPOILEDxoxox
    WANT TO SEE IT AGAIN
  • turnerd32
    August 21, 2007
    turnerd32
    i would like to see this one..
  • sarahturner85
    July 16, 2007
    sarahturner85
    Great dancing in this movie.
  • yourdean
    May 31, 2007
    yourdean
    very good movie..though not really what i like to watch.

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