Movie Review

Take the Lead (2006)

EW's GRADE
D+

Details Release Date: Apr 07, 2006; Rated: PG-13; Length: 117 Minutes; Genres: Drama, Musical; With: Antonio Banderas and Rob Brown; Distributor: New Line Cinema

An inner-city-delinquents-learn-how-to-tango rouser — it's Dangerous Minds trying to be Mad Hot Ballroom. As the teacher, Antonio Banderas lays on the old-world panache so thick that he comes off like Dracula's metrosexual cousin.

Originally posted Apr 14, 2006 Published in issue #873 Apr 21, 2006 Order article reprints
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