Convinced to participate in the competition, in order to get on a visa, Johnnie, an illegal alien violinist, who during his performance in the subway, lost his violin, the thing that leads Ruby, a young talented dancer in a Performing Arts School in Manhattan, to help him to win the competition.
16 January 1983, Kfar-Saba, Israel
1988, Tokyo, Japan
15 February 1951, Hayes, Hayes and Harlington, Middlesex, England, UK
13 April 1968, London, England, UK
April 07, 2016
As in love with dance as The Red Shoes, this spinning, leaping and quite fun dervish of a film should prove an audience pleaser.
April 07, 2016
The story strings pearls of performance on the flimsiest of plots.
April 05, 2016
What it loses in thematic richness, the uncynical High Strung makes up for in pure joy.
April 07, 2016
"High Strung" wears its tired let's-put-on-a-show clichés as if they were neon turquoise leg-warmers.
August 02, 2016
Arts movie High Strung has a goofy script and a clichéd plot, but the dance sequences and musical performances are memorable, ambitious, and highly enjoyable.
April 02, 2016
Stunning ensemble dancing actually shows a correlation between hip-hop and classical ballet.
April 07, 2016
Sure, this is all a familiar tune - but it's still catchy.
April 08, 2016
Hip-hop and classical artists stop, collaborate, and learn.
