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Movie poster: Tap (1989)
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1989 · 111 min Drama Music
6.8 / 10 · TMDB

Max Washington has just been released from prison after serving time for burglary. He returns to his old hangout, a hoofer club. His old girl friend, Amy, who still works at the club 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 for him.

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📋 Film Details

Year 1989
Country United States of America
Genre Drama, Music
Director Nick Castle
Runtime 111 min.
Rating TMDB: 6.8/10 (28 votes)

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🎬 MovieFinder's Take

Tap is a compelling drama about redemption, set against the vibrant world of rhythm dance. Gregory Hines delivers a powerful performance, portraying a man torn between his criminal past and the disciplined art that could be his salvation.

What lingers after the final credits is the resonant beat of second chances and the transformative power of passion. The film is a poignant reminder that talent demands both dedication and integrity. — MovieFinder Editorial

Director: Nick Castle

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