Step Up 2 The Streets (2008)

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Studio: Touchstone Pictures

Rating: PG-13

Release Date: Feb 14, 2008

Running Time: 97 mins.

Country Of Origin: United States

starring: Robert Hoffman, Briana Evigan, Telisha Shaw, Will Kemp, Luis Salgado, Cassie Ventura, Adam G Sevani, Danielle Polanco, Alfred "Black" Thomas, Christopher Scott

director: Jon Chu

Step Up 2 the Streets

When rebellious street dancer Andie lands at the elite Maryland School of the Arts, she finds herself fighting to fit in while also trying to hold onto her old life. When she joins forces with the school’s hottest dancer Chase to form a crew of classmate outcasts to compete in Baltimore’s underground dance battle The Streets, she ultimately finds a way to live her dream while building a bridge between her two separate worlds.

There's something inherently pleasurable about these simple-minded dance movies. Just be thankful this isn't called Step Up 2: Electric Boogaloo. Then you know you'd be in trouble.

Story

Don't worry if you haven't seen the first Step Up; you won't feel lost. The dance movies these days mostly rely on the hot soundtrack and even hotter bodies flipping around. Having a coherent story is just a bonus, and while the two movies are similar in theme--kid from the streets goes to a prestigious arts…

Director

Chase Collins

Andie West

Felicia

Blake Collins

Alejandro