
Save the Last Dance
Taste attributes: dramafamilymusicromancemusic/dancemusicalfresh & originalwholesomelightimaginarylinearglossyenclosedemotive & stirringall consuming questcomplex relationshiplove conquers all
"The Only Person You Need To Be Is Yourself."
Boxlist takeA polished romantic drama that is warm-hearted, stirring and intimate. Best if you like polish over grit.
Pace: balanced · Originality: fresh · Tone: very wholesome · Weight: light · Realism: balanced · Story: balanced · Structure: linear · Look: very glossy · Scale: confined · Emotional punch: stirringHow we score
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What lines up
- Originality: Fresh / original, just how this profile likes it
- Emotional punch: Emotive / stirring, just how this profile likes it
- Linearity: Linear / logical, just how this profile likes it
What might not click
- Weightiness: Light / accessible, where this profile leans weighty / heavy
- Wholesomeness: Wholesome, where this profile leans unsavoury
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Synopsis
After the death of her mother, Sara moves to the South Side of Chicago to live with her father and gets transferred to a majority-black school. Her life takes a turn for the better when befriends Chenille and her brother Derek, who helps her with her dancing skills.
Synopsis: TMDB
Taste Attributes
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Details
- Genre
- Drama
- Year
- 2001
- Runtime
- 113 min
- Status
- Released
- Studio
- Cort/Madden Productions
- Taste scores
- How we score
Similar in feel
Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.











