Step Up Revolution (also known as
Step Up 4: Miami Heat, and previously titled
Step Up 4Ever) is an American
3D dance film produced by
Step Up 3D director Jon M. Chu and directed by Scott Speer. The fourth installment in the
Step Up film series was released on July 27, 2012 and stars Kathryn McCormick from the sixth season of
So You Think You Can Dance and features choreography by Jamal Sims, Christopher Scott, Chuck Maldonado and Travis Wall. The production design was created by Carlos A. Menendez. Unlike the first three films produced by Touchstone Pictures and distributed by Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures, this film is the first to be produced and distributed by Summit Entertainment without Touchstone's involvement.
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Ryan Guzman & Misha Gabriel |
Plot
Emily
Anderson, the daughter of a wealthy businessman, arrives in Miami with
aspirations of becoming a professional contemporary dancer. However, she
soon falls in love with Sean, a young man who leads a dance crew in
elaborate, cutting-edge flash mobs. The crew, called the MOB, strives to win a contest on Youtube
for most hits for a major sponsorship opportunity, but Emily's father
threatens to destroy the MOB's historic neighborhood and the entire
community and build a large hotel, in the process displacing thousands
of people. Emily bands together with Sean and the MOB to turn their
performance art into protest art or risk losing their homes and jobs due
to Emily's father's project.They succeed in making Bill Anderson not
break their area thus saving their crew and the neighborhood.