Not currently showing on the local cinema circuit.
Cast |
Columbus Short, Megan Good, Ne-Yo, Darrin Dewitt Henson, Brian J. White, Laz Alonso, Valarie Pettiford, Jermaine Williams |
Director |
Sylvain White |
Screenplay | Robert Adetuyi, Gregory Ramon Anderson |
Music | Tim Boland, Sam Retzer |
Cinematography | Scott Kevan |
Editing | David Checel |
Sound formats | Dolby Digital, Sony Dynamic Digital Sound, DTS |
Made in | 2007 |
Produced by | Rainforest Films |
Official Site | IMDB page | ScreenIt Report
Trailer: Small | Medium | Large
Genre | Musical, drama |
Language | Some, not frequent |
Nudity | None |
Sex | None |
Violence | Some |
Prejudice | None |
Blasphemy | None |
Drug abuse | None |
Comments | Some aggressive attitudes but positive resolution. |
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Sex / Nudity |
Violence |
Blood / Gore / Gross |
Guns / Weapons |
Profanity |
Alcohol / Drugs |
Smoking |
Disrespectful / Bad Attitude |
Imitative Behaviour |
Frightening / Tense Scenes |
Jump Scenes |
Tense Family Scenes |
Music (Scary/Tense) |
Music (Inappropriate) |
Topics to talk about |
Scale (Max) | 20 | |
What the Critics say | ||
Cape Argus / The Star Debashine Thangevelo All the same moves. | 10 | |
Die Burger Jeanne Hugo Dit is 'n aanskoulike, vermaaklike rolprent wat nie voorgee om meer as net dit te wees nie. | 10 | |
Cape Times Michael Ordana Stomp of disapproval. | 5 | |
iAfrica.com Rebekah Kendal 'Stomp the Yard' is an inspirational dance movie. That pretty much says it all really. | 10 | |
Mail & Guardian Shaun de Waal | 8 | |
The Citizen Bruce Dennill If you can stand the suspense, sticking around will see you rewarded with a lengthy, glossy music video interspersed with long periods of inanity. | 8 | |
Sunday Times Barry Ronge The superlative dancing easily outbalances the soap-opera plot, and the genuine spirit of the film outshines its naïve plot. | 15 | |
24.com Jean Barker Stomp the Yard will blow you away on the big screen, even if it takes some patience to survive the girly bits. | 10 | |
BBC Stella Papamichael The Yard is a minefield of clichés — step at your peril. | 5 | |
Box Office Tim Cogshell See it just to watch them dance | 8 | |
eye Weekly Adam Nayman Stomp the Yard is Bring it On for boys — a paean to male posturing. | 10 | |
ScreenIt Once the stepping starts, you will be hard-pressed to stop your toes from tapping. | 8 | |
Metacritic.com 24 critics | 9 | |
Rottentomatoes critics 84 critics Loses its momentum during intervening soap opera-style subplots | 9 | |
Rottentomatoes tomatometer Tomatometer | 5 | |
What the People say | ||
Internet 5224 Netizens terrible | 5 | |
Average .. 42% | 8 |