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Tap (1989)

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Gregory Hines plays the ex-convict son of a famed tap-dancer. Taking over his late father's Harlem dance studio, Hines can't shake memories of his childhood, when he was being touted as a dancing prodigy. Challenged to fulfill his destiny by his dad's old cronies--among them such terpsichorean giants as Sammy Davis Jr., Steve Condos, Jimmy Slyde and Harold Nicholas--Hines does his best to avoid lapsing back into a life of crime. The struggle to save Hines' soul is a titanic one, with Hines'

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Musical & Performing Arts, Drama

Aug 29, 2006

Sony Pictures Home Entertainment

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Getting nervous feet is a good thing in Nick Castle's energizing Tap. It's a pleasure to see a legendary showstopper like Sammy Davis Jr. chew up the scenery with his awestruck protege Gregory Hines.

May 31, 2003
Frank Ochieng
TheWorldJournal.com
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This movie shows what a great talent Gregory Hines was. It also displays the beginning of the great and talented Savion.
May 3, 2009
Damon49
Damon Reed
Excellent dance movie. I think this may have been Sammy Davis Jr last movie before he died. Excellent casting. The music was awesome too.
March 7, 2007
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