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A Time for Dancing
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A Time for Dancing

2002 · 100 min Drama Music
6.7 / 10 · TMDB

Their love of dance, and their friendship, is challenged for two high school girls when one is diagnosed with cancer.

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🎬 MovieFinder's Take

Director Peter Gilbert constructs a narrative that relies on the stark contrast between the fluidity of dance and the rigidity of illness. He explores the fragility of youth, working with the body's language as a powerful metaphor for internal conflict and resilience.

What lingers after the credits roll is not a sense of despair, but a poignant reflection on how friendship is tested, transformed, and ultimately deepened by shared adversity. It’s a quiet tribute to the moments that truly matter. — MovieFinder Editorial

Director: Peter Gilbert

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With a cozy blanket, ready for an intimate and moving story.

🎭 Cast

Larisa Oleynik

Larisa Oleynik

Juliana 'Jules' Michaels

Shiri Appleby

Shiri Appleby

Samantha 'Sam' Russell

Peter Coyote

Peter Coyote

Wyn Michaels

Patricia Kalember

Patricia Kalember

Sandra Michaels

Amy Madigan

Amy Madigan

Jackie Russell

Shane West

Shane West

Paul, the DJ

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Scott Vickaryous

Eli

Anton Yelchin

Anton Yelchin

Jackson Michaels

Lynn Whitfield

Lynn Whitfield

Linda Derricks, the Dance Teacher

Jennifer Hamilton

Jennifer Hamilton

Colleen

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