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Scott Hastings is a champion caliber ballroom dancer, but much to the chagrin of the Australian ballroom dance community, Scott believes in dancing "his own steps". Fran is a beginning dancer and a bit of an ugly duckly who has the audacity to ask to be Scott's partner after his unorthodox style causes his regular partner to dance out of his life. Together, these two misfits try to win the Australian Pan Pacific Championships and show the Ballroom Confederation that they are wrong when they say, "there are no new steps!"

1992 · 1h 32m
Director Baz Luhrmann

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Scott Hastings is a champion caliber ballroom dancer, but much to the chagrin of the Australian ballroom dance community, Scott believes in dancing "his own steps". Fran is a beginning dancer and a bit of an ugly duckly who has the audacity to ask to be Scott's partner after his unorthodox style causes his regular partner to dance out of his life. Together, these two misfits try to win the Australian Pan Pacific Championships and show the Ballroom Confederation that they are wrong when they say, "there are no new steps!"

COMMON SENSE

Zany ballroom dance farce is a romantic treat.

TOMATOMETER
Average 7.3
Reviews 50
Fresh 44
Rotten 6

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Studio
Lionsgate
Released
1992
Run Time
1 hr 32 min
Rated
PG For Mild Language and Sensuality
Regions of Origin
United States, Australia, United Kingdom
© 1992 M & A Film Corporation / Australian Film Finance Corporation

Languages

Original Audio
English, English (Australia), Spanish
Audio

English (Australia) (⁨Dolby 5.1⁩, AAC)

Subtitles

English (Australia) (CC)

Accessibility

Closed captions (CC) refer to subtitles in the available language with the addition of relevant non-dialogue information.