
Overview
Genre :
Musical, Drama, ComedyRelease Date :
October 14, 2011MPAA Rating :
PG-13Director :
Craig BrewerStarring :
Kenny Wormald, Julianne Hough, Dennis Quaid, Andie MacDowell, Miles Teller, Ray McKinnon, Ziah Colon
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“..you can turn the volume down, but you can't turn the radio off..”
by Gabe Toro [indieWIRE]

“..the only light relief in a drama which is more about a community dealing with death..”
by Francesca Rudkin [nzherald]
Review rate : B
“..the obvious plot gets in the way of some terrific dancing..”
“..the obvious plot gets in the way of some terrific dancing..”
by Harveycritic [Movie Web]

“..the dusty old town has been made even worse by the recession..”
by Mick LaSalle [San Francisco Chronicle]

“..since accents, music and dance styles are fairly one-note..”
by Claudia Puig [USA Today]

“..over the newer version is in the emotional quality of the acting..”
by Kenneth Turan [Los Angeles Times]

“..move your feet and hum along..”
by James Rocchi [MSN Movies]

“..more colorful film, but his cast isn't nearly as memorable..”
by Jake Coyle [Associated Press]
Review rate : A-
“..learn how to hand over the dance floor to the next generation..”
“..learn how to hand over the dance floor to the next generation..”
by Lisa Schwarzbaum [Entertainment Weekly]

“..harmless as far as it goes, but on the dance floor and off it never goes nearly far enough..”
by Peter Travers [Rolling Stone]

“..film's climactic brawl was better with Lou Gramm hitting his proverbial sweet spot..”
by Janey Goulding [Den of Geek]
“..as cornball as the original, but it's also just as exuberantly entertaining..”
by Alonso Duralde [The Wrap]
“..admirable and dramatically effective..”
by Todd McCarthy [Hollywood Reporter]
“..a critic steeped in cynicism can clap along to the disreputable, danceable seductions..”
by Richard Corliss [Time Magazine]





