Feel the Beat
Feel the Beat

Feel the Beat

2020Movie107 minEnglish

After failing to make it on Broadway, April returns to her hometown and reluctantly begins training a misfit group of young dancers for a competition.

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IMDb5.4/10
Rotten Tomatoes71%
Google Users80%
Director: Elissa DownGenres: Comedy, Drama, Family, Music

Plot Summary

April is a talented but self-absorbed dancer whose Broadway dreams are dashed when she's kicked out of a show. Returning to her small hometown, she reluctantly agrees to coach a group of misfit kids for a national dance competition. As she works with them, April rediscovers her passion for dance and learns the importance of teamwork and community.

Critical Reception

Feel the Beat was met with generally mixed to positive reviews. Critics often praised its energetic dance sequences and the performances of its young cast, particularly Sofia Wylie. However, some found the plot predictable and cliché, typical of the family-friendly dance genre.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its vibrant and well-executed dance numbers.
  • The young cast, led by Sofia Wylie, delivers enthusiastic performances.
  • The narrative follows a predictable but heartwarming formula.

Google audience: Audiences generally enjoyed the film, appreciating its uplifting message and the impressive dance routines. The cast's chemistry and the film's feel-good nature were frequently highlighted as positives, though some viewers found the storyline to be somewhat formulaic.

Fun Fact

The film features a wide variety of dance styles, including hip-hop, jazz, and contemporary, showcasing the versatility of the young performers.

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