A labor of love for writer-director Lisa Niemi and her husband, Patrick Swayze, this story of aging dancers is flawed but heartfelt.
Revered choreographer Alex McGrath (Matthew Walker) inspired generations of dancers, but after his death it appears that his company will be forced to disband. The artistic director invites three former principal dancers -- embittered Travis MacPhearson (Patrick Swaize), who was forced to stop dancing by a knee injury, high-strung Chrissa Lindh (Lisa Niemi) and Max Delano (former American Ballet Theater star George De La Pena) -- to perform at a benefit for the company. All three have left the dance world: Travis owns a chain o...
Released:
2005
Rated:
NR
Length:
100 mins