
Danny Mitchell, a working-class Catholic high school student in West Belfast, Ireland, dreams of playing professional soccer, but first he has to perfect his timing. He starts taking dance classes, where he meets Lucy McCloughlin, an upper-crust Protestant, with whom he falls in love.... (Full plot summary below)
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Danny Mitchell, a working-class Catholic high school student in West Belfast, Ireland, dreams of playing professional soccer, but first he has to perfect his timing. He starts taking dance classes, where he meets Lucy McCloughlin, an upper-crust Protestant, with whom he falls in love.
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| VarietyRobert KoehlerLacking the kind of fire and energy that the best youth movies demand, leads Ash and Russell display skills better tuned to the small screen. |
| PopcornQBrandon JudellBoy falls for girl who wants to win dance contest. He learns all the steps, the girl becomes enamored of him, and . . . Well, you know. You've been there time and time again. |
| Mr. ShowbizCody ClarkMad About Mambo's steps may be as familiar as the hokeypokey, but there's just enough gusto in the execution to make it a guilty pleasure. |
| TV Guide MagazineMaitland McDonaghThis genial little picture, which has been kicking around for more than a year, doesn't have a mean bone in its body. |
| Film.comJohn Hartl(Ash and Russell) generate just enough tension to keep the audience interested. |
| Seattle Post-IntelligencerSean AxmakerSplashy and sweetly romantic, if hopelessly unimaginative. |
| Film.comRobert HortonEverything about the movie is fine and dandy and dull. |
| User ReviewRebecca Si like it he went for what he wonted and she went for what she wonted to and at the end of the movies was the best |
| User Reviewgary twell umn just seen this movie 4 the 1st time n think that this is a good movie 2 watch.......its got a good cast of actors/actressess thorughout this movie.......i think that william ash, keri russell, brain cox, maclean stewart, rosaleen lineham, theo fraser steele, tim loane, julian littman, russell smith 7, play good roles/parts throughout this movie.....i think that william ash, keri russell, brian cox were good throughout this movie................i think that the director of this romance/comedy movie had done a good job of directing this movie because you never know what 2 expect throughout this movie.......i think that this is an enjoayble movie 2 watch its got a good cast throughout this movie i think that this is a good movie 2 watch n its enjoyable |
| User ReviewChance PIt was a really sweet, feel-good movie that anyone could enjoy... I can watch time and time again and I enjoy it just as much every time:)!! the Irish accents only adds to the overall charm of the movie:)!! I was definitely in the mood to dance afterward!! |