Tap
Sometimes, no matter what, you can't escape the rhythm.
1989 · 1h 51m · PG-13
Drama, Music
Directed by
Nick Castle
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Tap
Overview
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.
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