Dance with Me(1998)
“In the dance of life, love can happen in a heartbeat.”
Overview
Young Cuban Rafael just buried his mother, and comes to Houston to meet his father John for the first time. The difficult part is that John doesn't know he is Rafael's father. John runs a dance studio, and everyone prepares for the World Open Dance championship in Las Vegas. It soon becomes clear Rafael is a very good dancer, and Ruby is the biggest hope for the studio at the championship.
Director
Randa Haines
Studio
Mandalay Entertainment
Revenue
$16M
Cast
Vanessa Williams
as Ruby Sinclair
Chayanne
as Rafael Infante
Kris Kristofferson
as John Burnett
Joan Plowright
as Bea Johnson
Jane Krakowski
as Patricia Black
Beth Grant
as Lovejoy
Victor Marcel
as Fernando
Harry Groener
as Michael
William Marquez
as Stephano
Bill Applebaum
as Don Harrington
Angelo Pagán
as Cuban Mailman
Erika Landin
as Salsa Club Dancer
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Movie Facts
Release Year
1998
Runtime
2h 6m
Language
Spanish
Rating
6.9 / 10
Box Office
$16M
Production Companies
Mandalay Entertainment
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Where can I watch Dance with Me?▼
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What is Dance with Me about?▼
Young Cuban Rafael just buried his mother, and comes to Houston to meet his father John for the first time. The difficult part is that John doesn't know he is Rafael's father. John runs a dance studio, and everyone prepares for the World Open Dance championship in Las Vegas. It soon becomes clear Rafael is a very good dancer, and Ruby is the biggest hope for the studio at the championship.
Who directed Dance with Me?▼
Dance with Me was directed by Randa Haines and released in 1998. It is a drama, music, romance film.
How long is Dance with Me?▼
Dance with Me has a runtime of 2 hours and 6 minutes (126 minutes total).
Who stars in Dance with Me?▼
The cast of Dance with Me includes Vanessa Williams as Ruby Sinclair, Chayanne as Rafael Infante, Kris Kristofferson as John Burnett, Joan Plowright as Bea Johnson, Jane Krakowski as Patricia Black and more.
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