
After the death of her mother, Sara moves to the South Side of Chicago to live with her father and gets transferred to a majority-black school. Her life takes a turn for the better when befriends Chenille and her brother Derek, who helps her with her dancing skills.
Cast

Julia Stiles
Sara Johnson

Sean Patrick Thomas
Derek Reynolds

Kerry Washington
Chenille Reynolds

Fredro Starr
Malakai

Terry Kinney
Roy Johnson

Bianca Lawson
Nikki

Vince Green
Snookie

Garland Whitt
Kenny
Elisabeth Oas
Diggy

Artel Great
Arvel
Cory Stewart
Lip
Jennifer Anglin
Glynn
Dorothy Martin
Momma Dean
Kim Tlusty
Lindsay Johnson

Felicia Fields
Woman on Train

Ora Jones
Mrs. Gwynn

Tab Baker
Mr. Campbell
Kevin Reid
Wonk

Andrew Rothenberg
Stern Judge
Mekdes Bruk
Lakisha

Jerod Howard
Unknown
Maia Wilkins
Sea Shadow Dancer

Ellie Weingardt
Ballet Judge's Assistant

Karimah Westbrook
Alyssa

Harold Hunter
Unknown
Crew

Thomas Carter
Director
Duane Adler
Screenplay, Story
Cheryl Edwards
Screenplay
Jeff Canavan
Editor
Fritz Feick
Editor
Peter E. Berger
Editor
Alexander Garcia
Assistant Editor
Joseph Butler
Assistant Editor
Chris Boscardin
Assistant Editor
Robbie Greenberg
Director of Photography
Jim Passon
Color Timer
Kenny Becker
Color Timer
Jon Mallard
Second Second Assistant Director
Carrie Oviatt
Assistant Production Coordinator
Janien Selfridge
Assistant Production Coordinator
Susan Becton
Production Coordinator
David Madden
Producer
Marie Cantin
Producer, Co-Producer
Scarlett Lacey
Producer, Associate Producer
Robert W. Cort
Producer
Douglas Curtis
Producer, Line Producer
Paul Eads
Production Design
Gerrit Dangremond
Camera Operator, Steadicam Operator
Robert C. Carlson
Assistant Camera
Makiko Carlson
First Assistant Camera
Steven R. Wojcik
"B" Camera Operator
Michael Kohnhorst
"B" Camera Operator
Paolo Cascio
First Assistant "B" Camera
Robert W. Faison
First Assistant "B" Camera
Michelle Mann
Second Assistant "B" Camera
Jason Storandt
Dolly Grip
Kelly Krotine
Camera Loader
Beth Bowling
Casting Associate

Avy Kaufman
Casting

Claire Simon
Casting
Karen Peake
Extras Casting
Lin Sanders
Costume Supervisor
Gloria Coffey-Sharrieff
Costume Supervisor
Sandra Hernandez
Costume Design
Gordana Golubovich
Costumer
Sukari McGill
Costumer
LunYé Marsh
Hair Supervisor
Eadra Brown
Hairstylist
Cheryl Pickenback
Hairstylist
Marsha Shearrill
Assistant Makeup Artist
Anne Scheeley
Makeup Artist
Claudia Moser
Makeup Supervisor
Alexandra van Doren-Kirk
Art Department Coordinator
Beth Sterner
Supervising Sound Editor
Mike Szakmeister
Supervising Sound Editor
Paul O'Bryan
Assistant Sound Editor
Ronnie Morgan
Assistant Sound Editor

Andy Koyama
Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Gregory King
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
David Obermeyer
Sound Mixer
Blair Scheller
Boom Operator
Ronald L. Wright
Boom Operator
Thomas W. Small
Foley Supervisor
Sarah Monat
Foley Artist
Robin Harlan
Foley Artist
David B. Cohn
Foley Editor
Scott Curtis
Foley Editor
Randy K. Singer
Foley Mixer
Robert Ulrich
Supervising ADR Editor
Tammy Fearing
ADR Editor
Zack Davis
ADR Editor
Bob Baron
ADR Mixer

Barbara Harris
ADR Voice Casting
Alphonse Blumenthal
Chief Lighting Technician
Anthony J. Lullo
Assistant Chief Lighting Technician
John D. Milinac
Special Effects Coordinator

Mark Isham
Original Music Composer
Michael McQuarn
Music Supervisor
Joie Binns
Music Coordinator
Michael T. Ryan
Supervising Music Editor
Tom Carlson
Music Editor
George DiLeonardi
Transportation Coordinator
Vic Radulich
Dialogue Editor
Susan Kurtz
Dialogue Editor
James Hartnett
Rigging Grip
John P. Friday
Rigging Gaffer
Peter J. Donoghue
Rigging Gaffer
James F. Roorda
Key Rigging Grip
Tricia Schneider
Set Decoration
Blake Matthys
Set Dresser
Tom Gagnon
Set Dresser
Craig Jackson
Set Designer
Edward England
Construction Coordinator
Michael Tackett
Still Photographer
Linda Leifer
Script Supervisor
Nicole Cummins-Rubio
Script Supervisor
Sam Bertone
Electrician
Chad Catuara
Electrician
James Hayworth
Electrician
Rory Herbster
Electrician
Donna McLain
Electrician
Chris Stloukal
Electrician
Park B. Taylor
Electrician
Betsy Bottando
Location Manager
Stefan Nikolov
Location Assistant
Demetra Diamantopoulos
Assistant Location Manager

Linda Perlin
Stunts

Rick LeFevour
Stunt Coordinator
John Moio
Stunt Coordinator
Randy Duncan
Choreographer
Timothy W. Tiedje
Property Master
Michael D. Gianneschi
Assistant Property Master
Fred Folmer
Best Boy Grip
Dana I. Marker
Negative Cutter
Kelly R. Borisy
Key Grip
Fernando M. Briones
Grip
George A. Folmer
Grip
Christopher Glasgow
Grip
Jim Handley
Grip
Chris Ryerson
Grip
Jeffrey Canavan
Additional Editor
Ken Kugler
Conductor, Orchestrator
Ernie Malik
Publicist
Diane Hughes
Art Direction
Joel Prihoda
Leadman
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