Tap

Year: 1989

Runtime: 111 mins

Language: English

Director: Nick Castle

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After serving a burglary sentence, Max Washington walks out of prison and heads straight back to the hoofer club where he once belonged. His former girlfriend, Amy, now a tap‑dance instructor at the club, greets him coldly, while her father Little Mo welcomes him, hoping to feature Max in a new show. Meanwhile, Max’s old criminal crew pulls him into another risky job.

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