Save the Last Dance

2001 · 113 MIN · IMDB 6.2 · 67,415 VOTES · DIR. Thomas Carter

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Overview

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.

Dialogue Timeline — 1,423 lines

A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE

00:01:25 Excuse me. Is this seat taken?
00:07:51 Whatever's left over can put in the hall closet.
00:14:04 Yo, where were you in math class? Man-
00:17:32 Unless your plan is to starve yourself to death.
00:22:07 What's up with that double-jointed, cheerleader shit anyway?
00:26:17 - Thanks, girl. - No problem.
00:31:10 What happened? You got amnesia?
00:37:52 Chenille, scramble the CD. I ain't trying to hear all that shit.
00:41:42 Boom. That's it. Just chillin'.
00:45:41 You ain't seen nothing, so don't say nothing... to nobody.
00:49:31 and I challenge you back in your space, like this.
00:55:54 - I did. - You ain't acting like it.
01:01:34 what does it take to get you in shape?
01:04:44 Go, go, go, girl!
01:07:31 Come over here, I think I see your baby faddah
01:11:17 - they gonna handle you. - They can bring it. I got my heat.
01:16:17 You're just plain rude and wrong to bring that shit up in mixed company.
01:19:47 - I'll get that.
01:23:25 I don't know. Yeah... no... maybe.
01:26:46 I don't care about how much that you got
01:31:40 Where you going?
01:39:08 - Miss Johnson! - I'm ready.
01:44:17 But keep talkin'
01:48:07 I think I'm goin' crazy I think I'm goin' crazy

Cast & Characters

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed1,423
Dialogue density12.6 lines / min
First line00:01:25
Final line01:48:07

Production Record

DirectorThomas Carter
LanguageEnglish
Budget$13,000,000
Revenue$131,706,809
IMDb votes67,415