Mad Hot Ballroom

Name: Mad Hot Ballroom
Genre: Documentary, Family, Music
Released: 2005-07-01
Duration: 1 h 45 min
Rating: 7.4
Cast: Heather Berman, Emma Therese Biegacki, Eva Carrozza, Evangelina Carrozzo, Paul Daggett

IMDb ID: tt0438205 · Year: 2005 · Rating: 7.4 (3,573 votes)

Genres: Documentary · Family · Music

The students of several New York City elementary schools learn ballroom dancing and compete in a city wide dance competition.

IMDb Details

Content TypeMovieAlternate TitlesAustralia: Mad Hot Ballroom
Canada: Mad Hot Ballroom (English)
Spain: Mad Hot Ballroom (TV Title)
United Kingdom: Mad Hot Ballroom
Ireland: Mad Hot Ballroom (English)
India: Mad Hot Ballroom (English)
New Zealand: Mad Hot Ballroom (English)
United States: Mad Hot Ballroom
South Africa: Mad Hot Ballroom (English)
Hungary: Forró táncparkett
Mexico: Locos por el baile
France: Un... deux... trois dansez
Croatia: Usijani podij (Festival Title)
Brazil: Vamos Todos Dançar
Greece: Χορεύοντας στη Ν. Υόρκη (DVD Title)
Russia: Сумасшедшие бальные танцы
Japan: ステップ!ステップ!ステップ! (Japanese)
China: 狂热舞厅 (Mandarin)
Сумасшедшие бальные танцыContent RatingPGRelease Date2005-07-01Runtime105 minutesMetascore71IMDb Popularity0User Reviews68Critic Reviews71Countries / RegionsUnited StatesLanguagesEnglish
SpanishKeywordsnew york city
ballroom dancing
school
dancing
self confidenceFilming LocationsNew York City, New York, USAProduction CompaniesNickelodeon Movies
Just One ProductionsIMDb URLhttps://www.imdb.com/title/tt0438205/Local Poster/d/file/imdb/04/tt0438205.jpgUpdated At2025-02-10T13:45:01

Directors

Marilyn Agrelo

Writers

Amy Sewell

Full Cast & Crew

[Cast Group]
Actor: Heather Berman | Character: Self
Actor: Emma Therese Biegacki | Character: Self
Actor: Eva Carrozza | Character: Self
Actor: Evangelina Carrozzo | Character: Self
Actor: Paul Daggett | Character: Self
Actor: Graciela Daniele | Character: Self - Final Competition Judge
Actor: Pierre Dulaine | Character: Self - Organizer and MC of the Final Dance Competition
Actor: Leslie Freu | Character: Self - Teacher PS 112
Actor: Tara Devon Gallagher | Character: Self
Actor: Madeleine Hackney | Character: Self
Actor: Charlotte Jorgensen | Character: Self - Final Competition Judge
Actor: Rodney Lopez | Character: Self
Actor: Victoria Malvagno | Character: Self
Actor: Stacee Mandeville | Character: Self
Actor: Terri Mintzer | Character: Self - Teacher PS 144
Actor: Nell Mooney | Character: Self
Actor: Michelle Officer | Character: Self - Final Competition Judge
Actor: Daniel Ponickly | Character: Self
Actor: Danielle Quisenberry | Character: Self
Actor: Ann Reinking | Character: Self - Final Competition Judge
Actor: Yomaira Reynoso | Character: Self - Teacher PS 115
Actor: Michael Richardson | Character: Self - Final Competition Judge
Actor: Allison Sheniak | Character: Self - Teacher PS 150
Actor: Solomon Singer | Character: Self
Actor: Alex Tchassov | Character: Self
Actor: Jatnna Toribio | Character: Dancer
Actor: Michael Vaccaro | Character: Self
Actor: Vanessa Villalobos | Character: Self
Actor: Cyrus Hernstadt | Character: Self

[Directors Group]
Name: Marilyn Agrelo | Role: Director

[Writers Group]
Name: Amy Sewell | Role: Writer

[Producers Group]
Name: Marilyn Agrelo | Role: Producer
Name: Brian David Cange | Role: Producer
Name: W. Wilder Knight II | Role: Producer
Name: Amy Sewell | Role: Producer

[Music Group]
Name: Joseph Baker | Role: Composer
Name: Steven Lutvak | Role: Composer

[Cinematography Group]
Name: Wolfgang Held | Role: Cinematographer
Name: Claudia Raschke | Role: Cinematographer

[Editing Group]
Name: Sabine Krayenbühl | Role: Editor

[Production Management]
Name: Michael Jackman | Role: Production Manager
Name: Stuart Macphee | Role: Production Manager

[Sound Department]
Name: Carlo Albanese | Role: Sound Department
Name: Andre Artis | Role: Sound Department
Name: Bob Blauvelt | Role: Sound Department
Name: David Corcoran | Role: Sound Department
Name: Margaret Crimmins | Role: Sound Department
Name: Tammy Douglas | Role: Sound Department
Name: Sean Flood | Role: Sound Department
Name: David Hocs | Role: Sound Department
Name: Daniel Johnson | Role: Sound Department
Name: Andrew Shirley | Role: Sound Department
Name: Greg Smith | Role: Sound Department
Name: Tony Volante | Role: Sound Department
Name: Carlie Bergman | Role: Sound Department
Name: Jan Petrov | Role: Sound Department

[Visual Effects]
Name: Matthew Aldrich | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Mina White | Role: Visual Effects

[Camera and Electrical Department]
Name: Robert Barocci | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Jeremy Berger | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Trish Govoni | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Wolfgang Held | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Neil Murphy | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Claudia Raschke | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Douglas W. Shannon | Role: Camera and Electrical Department

[Editorial Department]
Name: Jim Finn | Role: Editorial Department
Name: Richard Haylock | Role: Editorial Department
Name: Corey Michael Lincoln | Role: Editorial Department
Name: Chris Mole | Role: Editorial Department
Name: Matt Woo | Role: Editorial Department

[Music Department]
Name: Tina Fabrique | Role: Music Department
Name: Henry Hey | Role: Music Department
Name: Mark Reynolds | Role: Music Department
Name: Ralph Sall | Role: Music Department

[Production Department]
Name: Martin Cruz | Role: Production Department
Name: Anthony Mead | Role: Production Department

[Additional Crew]
Name: Susan Bahaloul | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Chris Besseling | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Otto Cappel | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Haven Cousins | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Pierre Dulaine | Role: Additional Crew
Name: John Dwokin | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Winston Emano | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Erin Heidenreich | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Blake Hornick | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Terri Kane | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Nicole Kaplan | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Robert Luttrell | Role: Additional Crew
Name: David Magdael | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Yvonne Marceau | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Chris Mole | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Dana O'Keefe | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Lois Olshan | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Alyssa Polack | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Danielle Quisenberry | Role: Additional Crew
Name: D.R. Reiff | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Joanne Schioppi | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Robert Stein | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Anne Stulz | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Louise Verdemare | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Steven W. Wallace | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Leah D. Weitzen | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Clarita Zeppie | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Jim Passon | Role: Additional Crew

[Thanks]
Name: David Dinerstein | Role: Thanks
Name: Joel Klein | Role: Thanks
Name: Sylvia Mellman | Role: Thanks
Name: Daphne Ottens | Role: Thanks
Name: Richard Ottens | Role: Thanks
Name: Charles Sewell | Role: Thanks
Name: Phyllis Sewell | Role: Thanks

Trailers

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Release Schedule

United States: January 2005 (Slamdance Film Festival)
United States: April 10, 2005 (Phoenix Film Festival)
United States: April 28, 2005 (Newport Beach International Film Festival)
United States: May 21, 2005 (Seattle International Film Festival)
United States: July 1, 2005
Israel: July 16, 2005
Switzerland: September 8, 2005 (German speaking region)
Brazil: September 23, 2005 (Rio de Janeiro International Film Festival)
Australia: September 29, 2005
United Kingdom: October 7, 2005 (Raindance Film Festival)
France: October 26, 2005 (Paris Mon Premier Festival)
Germany: October 27, 2005
Austria: November 25, 2005
United Kingdom: November 25, 2005
Ireland: November 25, 2005
New Zealand: December 22, 2005
Sweden: January 28, 2006 (Göteborg Film Festival)
Croatia: February 2006 (ZagrebDox)
Singapore: March 9, 2006
Japan: March 11, 2006
France: March 15, 2006
Sweden: April 12, 2006 (DVD premiere)
Italy: April 21, 2006
Brazil: May 26, 2006 (Rio de Janeiro)
Hungary: May 31, 2006 (Alba Regia International Film Festival)
China: June 17, 2006 (Shanghai International Film Festival)
Brazil: August 25, 2006 (Indie - World Film Festival)
Netherlands: October 28, 2006
Greece: November 19, 2007 (DVD premiere)
Spain: November 22, 2007 (TV premiere)
Mexico: December 21, 2007
Sweden: May 1, 2008 (TV premiere)
Greece: August 6, 2015 (Vovousa Festival)
United States: November 15, 2025 (DOC NYC)

Awards

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