Battle of The Year

– A down-on-his-luck coach is hired to prepare a team of the best American dancers for an internationa..

Type:
Movie
Rating:
5.10 / 10
Duration:
One Hour and 50 Minutes
Release Year:
2013
Battle of the Year (2013)

A down-on-his-luck coach is hired to prepare a team of the best American dancers for an international tournament that attracts all the best crews from around the world, but the Americans haven't won in fifteen years.

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Producing Country:
USA
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Battle of the Year (2013) - Trailer

Release Date:

20 Sep 2013

Language:

English

MPAA Content-Rating:
PG-13 – Parents Strongly Cautioned

Some material may be inappropriate for children under 13. Parents are urged to be cautious. Some material may be inappropriate for pre-teenagers.

Director:

Benson Lee

Writer:

Brin Hill, Chris Parker, Benson Lee (based upon the documentary "Planet B-Boy" by)

Main Actors:

Josh Holloway, Laz Alonso, Josh Peck, Caity Lotz

Plot:

The producer Dante Graham promotes a group of b-boys expecting to bring the Battle of the Year Trophy back to the USA that have not won it in fifteen years. He hires his friend and former basketball coach Jason Blake that grieves the loss of his wife and son to prepare his team. Blake fires the whole team since they do not have motivation and decides to select a new group of dancers under the nickname of Dream Team. He also hires the youngster Franklyn and the choreographer of break-dance Stacy to help him. Along the months, Blake tries to implement teamwork and works hard with the group. In the competition in France, he has a great surprise.

Awards:

1 nomination.

Gross profit:

$8,888,355

Production:

Sony Pictures

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
5.0/10
Rotten Tomatoes:
6%
Metacritic:
29%