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Dancer, Texas Pop. 81

PG19981h 37mTim McCanlies
IMDb 6.7 · Rotten Tomatoes 79%

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"in the middle of nowhere they had everything"

Four guys, best friends, have grown up together in DANCER, TEXAS POP. 81, a tiny town in West Texas. Years ago, they made a solemn vow to leave town together as soon as they graduate. Now, it's that weekend and the time has come to "put up or shut up." The clock is ticking and as all 81 people in the town watch, comment, offer advice and place bets, these four very different boys with unique backgrounds struggle with the biggest decision of their lives... whether to stay or leave home.

ComedyDrama
Small TownTexasFamily Business High School FriendsLeaving HomeAimless YouthRural America

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What is Dancer, Texas Pop. 81 (1998) about?

Four guys, best friends, have grown up together in DANCER, TEXAS POP. 81, a tiny town in West Texas. Years ago, they made a solemn vow to leave town together as soon as they graduate. Now, it's that weekend and the time has come to "put up or shut up." The clock is ticking and as all 81 people in the town watch, comment, offer advice and place bets, these four very different boys with unique…

Who stars in Dancer, Texas Pop. 81?

Dancer, Texas Pop. 81 stars Breckin Meyer (Keller Coleman), Peter Facinelli (Terrell Lee Lusk), Eddie Mills (John Hemphill), Ethan Embry (Squirrel), Ashley Johnson (Josie Hemphill). The film was directed by Tim McCanlies.

How long is Dancer, Texas Pop. 81?

Dancer, Texas Pop. 81 has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1998. It is rated PG.

Is Dancer, Texas Pop. 81 worth watching?

Dancer, Texas Pop. 81 holds an IMDb rating of 6.7/10. On Rotten Tomatoes it scores 79. Fans of Comedy, Drama are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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