Step Up: Revolution
Dance crew battles in modern-day Miami
About Step Up: Revolution
Released: 2012
Platform: Netflix
Rating: PG-13
Run time: 1h 38m
Cast
Ryan Guzman, Kathryn McCormick, Misha Gabriel Hamilton, Peter Gallagher, Stephen Boss, Tommy Dewey, Cleopatra Coleman, Megan Boone, Adam Sevani, Chadd Smith
About Step Up: Revolution
'Step Up: Revolution' is the fourth installment in the 'Step Up' film series, directed by Scott Speer, and released in 2012. The film revolves around a flash mob group called 'The Mob' which strives to win a major dance contest for a significant cash prize, but soon becomes a protest group fighting against the relocation of their neighborhood due to a real estate development project.
Making / Production
The film was produced by Jennifer Gibgot and Adam Shankman, with a screenplay written by Amanda Brody. The movie was shot in several locations across Miami, Florida, showcasing the city's vibrant culture and stunning architecture.
Actors
- Ryan Guzman as Sean: The movie's male lead who plays a key role in forming 'The Mob'.
- Kathryn McCormick as Emily: She portrayed a brilliant dancer trying to win her father’s approval.
- Peter Gallagher as Mr. Anderson: He played a wealthy businessman, and Emily’s father, opposing 'The Mob'.
Trivia / Interesting Facts
- The film was the first in the series to be directed by Scott Speer.
- 'Step Up: Revolution' was the first film in the series to have a 3D release.
- Reality TV star So You Think You Can Dance season 6 winner Kathryn McCormick made her acting debut with this movie.
Quotes
- "Enough with performance art. It's time for protest art." - Sean
- "You dance because you can speak through music." - Emily
Music, Soundtrack
- "Let's Go" - Travis Barker ft. Yelawolf, Twista, Busta Rhymes and Lil Jon
- "Hands In The Air" - Timbaland ft. Ne-Yo
- "Feel Alive" - Fergie ft. Pitbull and DJ Poet
About Step Up: Revolution
A passionate young dancer in Miami leads a flash mob crew to compete against a wealthy developer's plans.