Dancing in the Wings

Dancing in the Wings

1985 · 46 min · ★ 7.5 · Music, TV Movie

A showcase of a dance troupe preparing for an international tour with performances spanning ballet, jazz, and modern dance.

Directed by Robert Iscove · Written by Debbie Allen

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