

A has-been Broadway performer gives tap lessons to a group of misfits who, through their dance classes, bond and realize what they can achieve.
Acting
Liza Minnelli gives 110% to every jazz hand
Practical Effects
Actual tap dancing, no doubles, all heart
Writing
Richard Harris adapting his own stage play

Director
Lewis Gilbert
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Jane Krakowski was just 22 here, fresh from Broadway's Starlight Express, years before 30 Rock.
Director Lewis Gilbert made this between Shirley Valentine and Haunted—his 'middle-aged women finding joy' trilogy nobody asked for but we needed.