Step
The senior year of a girls’ high school step team in inner-city Baltimore is documented, as they try to become the first in their families to attend college. The girls strive to make their dancing a success against the backdrop of social unrest in their troubled city.
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Genre: Documentary
Director: Amanda Lipitz
Actors: Amanda Leonard, Blessin Giraldo, Brooke Giraldo, Chevonne Hall, Cori Grainger, Gari McIntyre, Geneva Giraldo, Paula Dofat, Shelton Grainger, Tayla Solomon, Triana Grainger
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