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Save the Last Dance

Save the Last Dance

Drama Music Romance Family
2001, Movie, 1h 53min
After the death of her mother, Sara moves to the South Side of Chicago to live with her father and gets transferred to a majority-black school. Her life takes a turn for the better when befriends Chenille and her brother Derek, who helps her with her dancing skills.
Director: Thomas Carter
Cast: Julia Stiles, Sean Patrick Thomas

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Julia Stiles
as Sara Johnson
Sean Patrick Thomas
as Derek Reynolds
Kerry Washington
as Chenille Reynolds
Fredro Starr
as Malakai
Terry Kinney
as Roy Johnson
Bianca Lawson
as Nikki
Vince Green
as Snookie
Garland Whitt
as Kenny
Artel Great
as Arvel
Felicia Fields
as Woman on Train

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