The Performance (2023)
• May 6th, 2023 • 1h 10min
Documentary, Drama
Overview
Hussein learnt to breakdance from a soldier in Iraq as a kid, then chased his American Dream to NYC. Now a choreographer, he mistakes a shot at success for a breakthrough and loses everything, but will do whatever it takes to keep dreaming.
Make sure to check your pop-up blocker!!
Trailer
Similar Movies
Shadow Dance
Released on:
Drama, Thriller
Amare Jordan is an aspiring dancer who finds himself out on the streets after his father walks in on...
Nureyev Unzipped
Released on: 1998-04-13
Documentary
Narrated by Terence Stamp, this TV program documents the life and career of famed ballet dancer Rudo...
The Euphoria of Being
Released on: 2019-08-12
Documentary
Alone, Eva Fahidi returned home to Hungary after WWII. At 20 years of age, she had survived Auschwit...
10DANCE
Released on: 2025-12-18
Romance, Drama
Two dancers, opposites in all but their art, agree to train together for a competition. At first, th...
Girl and Body
Released on: 2019-08-10
Drama
After collapsing during rehearsal, Yuri struggles to understand her mysterious medical condition and...
Dance Kahani
Released on: 2016-08-05
Action, Drama, Music
With her dream of pursuing a professional dance career shattered, Nizzy, an upscale British Pakistan...
Dance
Released on: 1990-08-01
Romance, Drama
A choreographer from New York upsets the balance of ballet-duo lovers (Johan Renvall, Ellen Troy) in...
Indak
Released on: 2019-08-07
Music, Drama, Romance
This song-and-dance musical follows the journey of an island girl with a natural gift for dancing as...
Flashdance
Released on: 1983-04-14
Drama, Romance
Alex Owens, a young woman juggling between two odd jobs, aspires to become a successful ballet dance...
No Voice
Released on: 2021-05-28
Documentary
She now lives many miles away from her mother, who is waiting to hear from her. It is a bittersweet,...
Appalachian Spring
Released on: 1958-01-01
Music, Documentary
A filmed version of Aaron Copland's most famous ballet, with its original star, who also choreograph...
Catching Spirits
Released on: 2022-10-07
Horror, Thriller, Drama
Destiny has been told since childhood she has seizures when she dances. When she’s challenged to fac...
Footloose
Released on: 1984-02-17
Drama, Romance
When teenager Ren and his family move from big-city Chicago to a small town in the West, he's in for...
Hairspray
Released on: 2007-07-19
Comedy, Romance, Drama
Pleasantly plump teenager Tracy Turnblad auditions to be on Baltimore's most popular dance show - Th...
Fame
Released on: 1980-05-16
Drama, Music
A chronicle of the lives of several teenagers who attend a New York high school for students gifted ...
Out of State
Released on: 2017-11-04
Documentary
Out of State is the unlikely story of native Hawaiians men discovering their native culture as priso...
Salsa Lives
Released on: 2025-06-26
Documentary, Music
La Salsa Vive is a vibrant cinematic exploration of Afro-Cuban music's history, tracing its roots fr...
Riot at the Rite
Released on: 2005-10-18
Drama, History
In the spring of 1913, Parisian businessman Gabriel Astruc opens a new theater on the Champs Elysées...
Soñadora
Released on: 2021-06-16
Drama, Fantasy
A young Caribbean immigrant mother struggling to make ends meet at her dye factory job finds a relea...
Ponderosa
Released on: 2019-04-13
Drama
A young woman cannot escape the daily exploits of lustful patrons.