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WHEN YOU'VE GOT ONE SHOT AT THE TOP YOU'VE GOT TO MOVE.

5.2

1h 50m

1985

“WHEN YOU'VE GOT ONE SHOT AT THE TOP YOU'VE GOT TO MOVE.”

Synopsis

Eight young people from Ohio who are dancers, come to New York, to compete in a major talent competition. But when they get there, they learn that they have to wait some time before they take part in it. So they try to do their best to survive in the Big Apple before competition, and get some lessons about the real World.

Director

Sidney Poitier

MusicDrama

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John Scott Clough

John Scott Clough

as Matt Sherman

Don Franklin

Don Franklin

as Michael Stafford

Tamara Mark

as June Wolsky

Tracy Silver

Tracy Silver

as Meryl Stanton

Cindy McGee

Cindy McGee

as Francine Hackett

Gretchen Palmer

Gretchen Palmer

as Valerie Thompson

Monique Cintron

as Rita Diaz

Debra Varnado

as Debbie Hughes

Noel Conlon

as Mr. Stanton

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