12 Dance Movies That Are Still Amazing Despite Their Terrible Plots

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Flashdance

Flashdance

Plot Summary: An exotic dancer (who is also a welder) attempts to get into ballet school.
Redeeming Qualities: Iconic dance moves that will go down in history and a killer '80s soundtrack.
Rotten Tomatoes Rating: 30%
Real Rating: 100%

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Footloose

Footloose

Plot Summary: A rebellious teen tries to save rock music by dancing his heart out.
Redeeming Qualities: Kevin Bacon and his branded signature moves
Rotten Tomatoes Rating: 54%
Real Rating: 100%

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Breakin' (Breakdance: The Movie)

Breakin' (Breakdance: The Movie)

Plot Summary: A jazz dancer joins two street dancers to woo street crowds.
Redeeming Qualities: The first movie ever to capture street dance battles on screen.
Rotten Tomatoes Rating: 33%
Real Rating: 100%

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Dirty Dancing

Dirty Dancing

Plot Summary: A chick named "Baby" falls in love with her camp instructor.
Redeeming Qualities: Sensual and dreamy partner dancing à la Patrick Swayze.
Rotten Tomatoes Rating: 72%
Real Rating: 100%

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