Dance Challenge (2002): cast, story & where to watch
2002 · Film · ★ 4.7

Released in 2002, Dance Challenge is a comedy and music film directed by Blanca Li, running about 94 minutes.
What it’s about. A musical comedy set to a hip-hop beat, the feature debut from actress-turned-director Blanca Li finds a dedicated young breakdancer abandoning his comfortable life in a bid for fame in the U.S.A. Dropping out of school and leaving home to escape his overbearing mother, 18-year-old David dedicates all of his time to perfecting his moves with his dance team, the Urban Cycle Breakers. As David and his team begin gearing-up to face-off against a rival group of intimidating dancers, his dreams of finding romance with Samia and making it to the world dance finals in New York finally seem to be coming into focus.
Who’s in it. Dance Challenge stars Amanda Lear as Birgit, Blanca Li as Elena, Benjamin Chaouat as David and Sofia Boutella as Samia, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.7/10, Dance Challenge has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Dance Challenge page.
If you liked it. Fans of Dance Challenge tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Dance Challenge (2002)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Dance Challenge change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Dance Challenge worth watching?
- Dance Challenge holds an audience score of 4.7 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy and music. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Dance Challenge?
- Dance Challenge stars Amanda Lear, Blanca Li, Benjamin Chaouat, Sofia Boutella and Marco Prince.
- When was Dance Challenge released?
- Dance Challenge was released in 2002, with a runtime of about 94 minutes.
