United States / Feb 12, 1989
Sometimes, no matter what, you can't escape the rhythm.
1h 51min
Overall average
5.0/10
Trailer
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Plot
Max Washington has just been released from prison after serving time for burglary. He returns to his old hangout, a hoofer club. His old girl friend, Amy, who still works at the club as a Tap instructor, is less than thrilled to see him. Her father, Little Mo, is happy to see him, because he has plans for a show involving Max. In addition, Max's old partners in crime have another job for him.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Bunny Briggs | Bunny |
| Steve Condos | Steve |
| Jimmy Slyde | Slim |
| Terrence E. McNally | Bob Wythe |
| Arthur Duncan | Arthur |
| Harold Nicholas | Harold |
| Barbara Perry | Milly |
| Lloyd Kino | |
| Etta James | Blues Singer |
| Jeffrey Josephson | Howard |
| Timmy Cappello | Harry |
| Leslie Morris | Deneen |
Genres
DramaMusic
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Tap |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | TriStar Pictures, Beco Films |
| Release date | 12 febbraio 1989 |
| Executive producer | Frank Saperstein |
| Production | Richard Vane, Gary Adelson |
| Writer | Nick Castle |
| Editing | Patrick Kennedy |
| Cinematography | David Gribble |
| Assistant directors | Nick Castle |
| Camera operators | David Gribble |
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| Additional photography | David Gribble |
| Production design | Patricia Norris, Leslie Morales, Sonja Roth |
| Art direction | Leslie Morales, Patricia Norris, Sonja Roth |
| Set decoration | Leslie Morales, Sonja Roth, Patricia Norris |
| Special effects | Phil Cory |
| Music | James Newton Howard, Diane Warren |
| Sound | James Newton Howard, Diane Warren |
| Costume design | Patricia Norris, Susan Kelber, Denise Dellavalle, Michelle Bühler |
| Makeup | Denise Dellavalle, Michelle Bühler, Susan Kelber, Patricia Norris |
| Hairstyling | Susan Kelber, Patricia Norris, Denise Dellavalle, Michelle Bühler |
| Revenue | 9.114.702 € |
Release dates
Theatrical release
Japan / Jun 24, 1989 / G
Germany / Oct 26, 1989 / 12
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