Take the Lead (2006)

Synopsis

Cast & Credits

• Cast

  • • Pierre Dulaine

      Antonio Banderas

    • Rock

      Rob Brown

    • LaRhette

      Yaya DaCosta

    • Ramos

      Dante Basco

    • Mr Temple

      John Ortiz

    • Tina

      Laura Benanti

    • Eddie

      Marcus T. Paulk

    • Sasha

      Jenna Dewan

    • Augustine James

      Alfre Woodard

    • Kurd

      Jonathan Malen

    • Egypt

      Jasika Nicole

    • big girl

      Shawand Mckenzie

    • Danjou

      Elijah Kelley

    • Monster

      Brandon D. Andrews

    • Caitlin

      Lauren Collins

    • Morgan

      Virshilas, Katya

    • Rock's mom

      Alison Sealy-Smith

    • Rock's dad

      Jarrett, Phillip

    • Gretchen

      Jo Chim

    • Travis

      Volodymyr Vynogradskyy

    • Woodley

      Kevin Hanchard

    • Trey

      Joseph Pierre

    • Easy

      Lyriq Bent

    • Laura

      Heidi von Palleske

    • taxi driver

      Darren Marsman

    • street kid

      Kofi Payton

    • Ms Rosemead

      Sharron Matthews

    • supervisor

      Frank Spadone

    • LaRhette's mother

      Yvonne Myers

    • security guard

      Tony Craig

    • Smitty

      Ardon Bess

    • parent

      Quancetia Hamilton

    • emcee

      Alan John Armsby

    • rude dancer

      Natalli Reznik

    • rude dancer's partner

      Daniel Guajardo

    • Pierre's partner

      Anna Dimitrie Melamed

    • Caitlin's partner

      Piotre Derus

    • security guard

      Reuben Thompson

    • academy dancer

      Ocean L'Ecuyer-Prytula

    • academy dancer

      Brianna Nagy

    • academy dancer

      Anthony Berardocco

    • academy dancer

      Liliana Berardocco

    • academy dancer

      Dimitry Ilyushenov

    • academy dancer

      Kamil Studenny

    • academy dancer

      Katya Feedeva

    • academy dancer

      Zoia Petrossian

    • academy dancer

      Jarek Piwowarczyk

    • academy dancer

      Valentin Mirosh

    • academy dancer

      Katya Kerro

    • academy dancer

      Ron Levitt

    • detention kid

      Soupy Souphommanychanh

    • detention kid

      Laura Ricketts

    • detention kid

      Reyes, Darryl

• Credits

  • Direction:

    • Directed by

      Liz Friedlander

    • Assistant Director (1st)

      Walter Gasparovic

    • Assistant Director (2nd)

      Penny Charter

    • Assistant Director (3rd)

      Delben, E. Tyler

    • Assistant Director (3rd)

      Bocknek, Adam 'Bucky'

    • Assistant Director (3rd)

      Parker, Elizabeth 'Duff'

    • Assistant Director (NY Crew 1st)

      Gorjanc, Jude

    • Assistant Director (NY Crew 2nd)

      Kenyon Noble

    • Script Supervisor

      Samantha Armstrong

    Subject:

    • [Subject of Film]

      Pierre Dulaine

    Production:

    • ©

      Inc. New Line Productions

    • Production Company

      Tiara Blu Films

    • Presented by

      New Line Cinema

    • Executive Producer

      Toby Emmerich

    • Executive Producer

      Matt Moore

    • Executive Producer

      Mark Kaufman

    • Executive Producer

      Ray Liotta

    • Executive Producer

      Mathew Hart

    • Produced by

      Diane Nabatoff

    • Produced by

      Michelle Grace

    • Produced by

      Christopher Godsick

    • Executive in Charge of Production

      Erik Holmberg

    • Production Executive

      Leon Dudevoir

    • Unit Production Manager

      Armand Leo

    • Unit Production Manager (NY Crew)

      Cecilia Roque

    • Production Co-ordinator

      Vair Macphee

    • Supervising Production Co-ordinator

      Emily Glatter

    • Production Controller

      Jon Davidson

    • Executive in Charge of Finance

      Paul Prokop

    • Production Accountant

      Lynell Bangs

    • Location Manager

      Richard Hughes

    • Executive in Charge of Post-production

      Jody Levin

    • Post-production Supervisor

      Frank Salvino

    Casting:

    • Casting

      Avy Kaufman

    • Casting (Canadian)

      Cook, Robin

    • Casting (Canadian)

      Stephanie Gorin

    • Casting (Associate)

      Coleman, Kim

    • Casting (ADR Voice)

      Caitlin McKenna

    • Casting (ADR Voice)

      Barbara Harris

    Writing:

    • Written by

      Dianne Houston

    • Inspired by the life of

      Pierre Dulaine

    Photography:

    • Director of Photography

      Alex Nepomniaschy

    • 2nd Unit Director of Photography

      Renato Di Giuseppe

    • NY Crew Director of Photography

      Welles Hackett

    • A Camera Operator

      Mark Willis

    • B Camera Operator

      Tim Merkel

    • [Camera] Operator (2nd Unit)

      Renato Di Giuseppe

    • Camera Operator (NY Crew)

      Jason Harvey

    • Steadicam Operator

      Tim Merkel

    • Steadicam Operator

      Dumas, Ray

    • Chief Lighting Technician

      Tata, Franco

    • Gaffer (NY Crew)

      Dave Samuels

    • Key Grip

      Robert Johnson

    • Key Grip (NY Crew)

      Kurt Swatz

    Stills:

    • Still Photographer

      Kerry Hayes

    Special Effects:

    • Visual Effects

      Pacific Title

    • Special Effects Co-ordinator

      Kaz Kobielski

    Editing:

    • Editor

      Robert Ivison

    Design:

    • Production Designer

      Paul Denham Austerberry

    • Art Director

      Nigel Churcher

    • Art Director (NY Crew)

      Sarah Frank

    • Set Decorator

      Gordon Sim

    • Set Decorator (NY Crew)

      Dan Detitta

    • Key Scenic Artist

      Matthew Lammerich

    • Scenic Artist

      Erin Leslie

    • Storyboard Artist

      Simser, Jeremy

    • Property Master

      Poulis, Jeffrey W.

    • Construction Co-ordinator

      James Halpenny

    • Construction Co-ordinator (NY Crew)

      Martin Bernstein

    Costumes:

    • Costume Designer

      Melissa Toth

    • Assistant Costume Designer (Toronto)

      Cori Burchell

    • Assistant Costume Designer (New York)

      Leah Katznelson

    • Costume Supervisor

      Kim Child

    • [Costume] Set Supervisor

      De Biaso, Isabel

    Make-up:

    • Key Make-up Artist

      Patricia Keighran

    • Make-up Artist

      Brian Hui

    • Hair/Make-up for Mr [Antonio] Banderas

      Nena Smarz

    • Key Hairstylist

      Veronica Ciandre

    Titles:

    • Title Design

      Right Lobe Design Group

    Film processing:

    • Opticals

      Pacific Title

    • Digital Intermediate Provided by

      Company 3

    • Cameras Systems by

      Clairmont

    • Colour Timer

      Jim Passon

    • DI Colourist

      Dave Hussey

    Music:

    • Music

      Aaron Zigman

    • Music

      Swizz Beatz

    • Score Performed by

      The Northwest Sinfonia

    • Score Conducted by

      Aaron Zigman

    • Electronic Programming

      Mateo Laboriel

    • Electronic Programming

      Voccia, Jessie

    • Music Co-ordinator

      Christy Gerhart

    • Executive Music Producer

      Bonnie Greenberg

    • Executive i/C of Music for New Line

      Paul Broucek

    • Music Executive

      Erin Scully

    • Supervising Music Editor

      Angie Rubin

    • Music Editor

      Jeff Potokar

    Sound:

    • Score Recorded/Mixed by

      Stern, Michael

    • Score Recorded/Mixed by

      Erik 'Erk' Vargas

    • Sound Mixer

      Robert F. Scherer

    • Boom Operator

      Gordon Chacra

    • Boom Operator

      Dorian Williamson

    • Re-recording Mixer

      John Ross

    • Re-recording Mixer

      Adam Jenkins

    • Re-recording Mixer

      Rick Kline

    • Supervising Sound Editor

      John Ross

    • Dialogue Supervisor

      Walter Spencer

    • Dialogue Editor

      Michael Ferdie

    • Dialogue Editor

      Grant, David A.

    • Dialogue Editor

      Niesen, Todd

    • Sound Effects Editor

      William Jacobs

    • Sound Effects Editor

      Paula Fairfield

    • Sound Effects Editor

      Carla Murray

    • Sound Effects Editor

      Mathew Waters

    • ADR Supervisor

      Walter Spencer

    • ADR Recordist

      Chris Navarro

    • ADR Mixer

      Alan Friedman

    • ADR Mixer

      Eric Thompson

    • Foley Artist

      Guy Francoeur

    • Foley Mixer

      Jo Caron

    Choreography:

    • Choreography

      Jansen, JoAnn

    • Hip Hop Choreography

      Talauega, Rich

    • Hip Hop Choreography

      Talauega, Tone

    • Assistant Choreographer

      Allen Walls

    • Dance Coach

      Tony Meredith

    Stunts:

    • Stunt Co-ordinator

      John Stoneham Jr

    • Stand-in for Mr [Antonio] Banderas

      Hakan Coskuner

    Consultant:

    • Dance Consultant

      Pierre Dulaine

    Publicity:

    • Unit Publicist

      Karen Tyrell