
STEP documents the senior year of a girls' high-school step dance team against the background of inner-city Baltimore. As each one tries to become the first in their families to attend college, the girls strive to make their dancing a success against the backdrop of social unrest in the troubled city.... (Full plot summary below)
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STEP documents the senior year of a girls' high-school step dance team against the background of inner-city Baltimore. As each one tries to become the first in their families to attend college, the girls strive to make their dancing a success against the backdrop of social unrest in the troubled city.
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| Chicago Sun-TimesBill ZweckerWithout question, Broadway producer Amanda Lipitz’s brilliant feature film directorial debut is deeply moving and inspirational, but unlike most documentaries it also makes for very entertaining viewing. |
| Substream MagazineKt SchaeferStep is an incredibly relevant example of how hard and rewarding it can be to succeed at life when there is every challenge to block your path. |
| Black Girl NerdsJoi ChildsFollowing the young ladies through their day-to-day lives is an unfiltered, hilarious, and sometimes heartbreaking experience. |
| Shadow and ActAramide TinubuStep gets the magic and pain of being a Black girl right. |
| Washington PostAnn HornadayA soaring, heart-bursting portrait of a group of intrepid Baltimore high school students guaranteed to bring audiences to their feet — whether out of vicarious triumph, overpowering pure emotion, or simply to pay tribute to the superheroines at the core of its infectiously inspiring story. |
| HeyUGuysLinda MarricWithout a doubt one of the most genuinely moving, inspirational and thoroughly entertaining films of the year. |
| Hello BeautifulCandice FrederickWhat's so inspiring about Step is its emphasis on the power of black sisterhood, especially in times of turmoil. |
| MLive.comJohn SerbaAn empathetic, sincere and compassionate film, a chronicle of achievement crucial for a time in which many are desperate for an inspiring story. |
| CineVueZoe MargolisInspirational and moving, Step is full of heart, with a kicking beat: highly recommended. |
| The Stranger (Seattle, WA)Charles MudedeThe documentary is straightforward and powerful. |