That's Dancing! (1985): cast, story & where to watch

1985 · Film · ★ 6.8

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Released in 1985, That's Dancing! is a music and documentary film directed by Jack Haley Jr., running about 105 minutes.

What it’s about. A documentary film about dancing on the screen, from it's orgins after the invention of the movie camera, over the movie musical from the late 20s, 30s, 40s 50s and 60s up to the break dance and the music videos from the 80s.

Who’s in it. That's Dancing! stars Mikhail Baryshnikov as Self - Host, Ray Bolger as Self - Host, Sammy Davis Jr. as Self - Host and Gene Kelly as Self - Host, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.8/10, That's Dancing! has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch That's Dancing! page.

If you liked it. Fans of That's Dancing! tend to enjoy Whiplash, Coco, Green Book and The Legend of 1900.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch That's Dancing! (1985)?
In US, That's Dancing! is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
Is That's Dancing! worth watching?
That's Dancing! holds an audience score of 6.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy music and documentary. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in That's Dancing!?
That's Dancing! stars Mikhail Baryshnikov, Ray Bolger, Sammy Davis Jr., Gene Kelly and Liza Minnelli.
When was That's Dancing! released?
That's Dancing! was released in 1985, with a runtime of about 105 minutes.