"Step Up 2: The Streets". Actors of the film

The film was directed by John M. Chu "Step Up-2: Streets" for first time on the screens in 2008. The film is a kind of youth melodrama, in which there are bright dance scenes and love peripeteias of the main characters.

Plot of the film

The main events unfold around a girl named Andy, who has been used to dancing since childhood and continues to do her favorite thing. In addition to her, in the film "Step Forward-2: Streets" actors mostly play characters that are somehow associated with dancing. Andy herself is going to take part in the famous "Streets" competition with her team, but due to circumstances she loses friendly ties with these people. She enters the art school and is engaged in dancing already at a professional level. Here the main heroine manages to assemble his own new team. They now have a common goal: worthy to perform at the most anticipated dance competitions, despite the various obstacles. As a result of a long struggle with Andy turns out to turn fortune on his side.

Cast

Since the film is a musical and dance direction, then, respectively, and the actors of the film "Step Up 2: Streets" were chosen among the choreographers. So, the performer of the main role, Brian Evigan, not only in the cinema, but also in real life engaged in professional dances. Her skate is a sporting style, and she began to learn this from the age of 18. To date, in the piggy bank of Brian - participation in concert performances of stars (podtantsovki), music videos, etc. In addition to dancing abilities, Brian also has actor's data. This is not surprising, because her parents are also outstanding actors.

Among the dancers and choreographers is Robert Hoffman, who played Chase. It is known that he worked with such famous personalities of the world stage as Ricky Martin, Christina Aguilera, Mia, and others.

Also related to the dances in the film "Step Up-2: Streets" actors in the background. According to the idea of the filmmakers, all the main characters - members of the dance teams - had to perform all the scenes without doubles.

Interesting facts

• All the main scenes of the film were filmed in the city of Baltimore. Hence the name of the group is "410", which means the telephone code of the given locality.
• During the preparation for the filming of the film "Step Forward-2: Streets" the actors actually took part in dance contests. In particular, the actor Robert Hoffman, who played the role of Chase Collins, performed in street contests for breakdance.
• Brian Evigan, who played the main role of dancer Andy, is a professional choreographer.
• The JabbaWockeez dance group takes part in the filming of the film, which is very popular in the States thanks to the victory in the American contest for MTV.

Reviews and reviews

Many film critics did not ignore the second part of the famous film about dancing. According to many, in the first place this film is interesting to watch exactly the dancers. There are different types of dance, including break dance, hip-hop, various street dances. In the movie "Step Forward-2: Streets" actors are also parallel choreographers, which only improves the visual picture.

The creators also wanted to show that you can always achieve the goal, if you persevere with it, despite adversity. This is how the main characters act, for whom dancing has become not just a hobby, but the meaning of life.

Some experts of the film industry expressed their opinion that in the melodrama "Step Forward-2: Streets" actors and roles are not entirely well-distributed. This is explained by the fact that professional dancers can not be good actors, which means that the quality of the film suffers. But, judging by the numerous views, the popularity of the sequel among the audience is very high.