Tap
"Sometimes, no matter what, you can't escape the rhythm."
Originally released in 1989. Tap is a drama/music film. directed by Nick Castle.
Starring Gregory Hines, Suzzanne Douglas, and Sammy Davis Jr.
Synopsis
Max Washington has just been released from prison after serving time for burglary. He returns to his old hangout, a hoofer club. His old girl friend, Amy, who still works at the club as a Tap instructor, is less than thrilled to see him. Her father, Little Mo, is happy to see him, because he has plans for a show involving Max. In addition, Max's old partners in crime have another job for him.
Quick Facts
Release Date
February 12, 1989
36 years ago
Runtime
1h 51m
111 minutes total
User Rating
6.8/10
Good (27 votes)
Box Office
$9.1M
Worldwide gross
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
- Revenue
- $9,114,702
Production Companies
- TriStar Pictures
- Beco Films
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Tap about?
Max Washington has just been released from prison after serving time for burglary. He returns to his old hangout, a hoofer club. His old girl friend, Amy, who still works at the club as a Tap instr...
Who directed Tap?
Tap was directed by Nick Castle.
How long is Tap?
Tap has a runtime of 1 hours and 51 minutes (111 minutes total).
When was Tap released?
Tap was released on February 12, 1989 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Tap?
The main cast of Tap includes Gregory Hines, Suzzanne Douglas, Sammy Davis Jr., Savion Glover, Joe Morton.