Step Up (franchise)
Step Up is an American romantic dance film multi-media franchise created by Duane Adler. The franchise includes five films, a spin-off film, and a television series. The series has received generally mixed reviews from critics. It has grossed a collective total of $650 million.
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Created by | Duane Adler |
Original work | Step Up (2006) |
Owned by | Lions Gate Entertainment |
Films and television | |
Film(s) | List of films |
Television series | Step Up: High Water (2018–present) |
Audio | |
Soundtrack(s) |
Films
Film | Release date | Director | Screenwriter(s) | Producer(s) | Status |
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Main series | |||||
Step Up | August 11, 2006 | Anne Fletcher | Duane Adler and Melissa Rosenberg | Patrick Wachsberger, Erik Feig, Adam Shankman and Jennifer Gibgot | Released |
Step Up 2: The Streets |
February 14, 2008 | Jon M. Chu | Toni Ann Johnson and Karen Barna | ||
Step Up 3D | August 6, 2010 | Amy Andelson & Emily Meyer | |||
Step Up Revolution | July 27, 2012 | Scott Speer | Amanda Brody | ||
Step Up: All In |
August 8, 2014 | Trish Sie | John Swetnam | ||
Spin-off | |||||
Step Up: Year of the Dance |
June 26, 2019 | Ron Yuan | Wendy Li | Jennifer Gibgot, Adam Shankman, Jon M. Chu, Dede Nickerson and Zeng Tian | Released |
Step Up (2006)
Tyler Gage (Channing Tatum) receives the opportunity of a lifetime after vandalizing a performing arts school, gaining him the chance to earn a scholarship and dance with an up-and-coming dancer, Nora Clark (Jenna Dewan).
Step Up 2: The Streets (2008)
Romantic sparks occur between two dance students (Andie and Chase) from very different backgrounds at the Maryland School of the Arts.
Step Up 3D (2010)
A tight-knit group of New York City street dancers find themselves pitted against the world's best hip hop dancers in a high-stakes showdown.
Step Up Revolution (2012)
A group of flash mob dancers led by Sean (Ryan Guzman) and the daughter of a hotel tycoon, Emily (Kathryn McCormick), attempt to save a Miami strip populated by a tight-knit community from being developed into hotels.
Step Up: All In (2014)
All-stars from the previous Step Up installments come together in glittering Las Vegas battling for a victory that could define their dreams and their careers.
Spin-off
Television series
Step Up: High Water (2018–present)
A television series titled Step Up: High Water was released on January 31, 2018 on YouTube Red, now YouTube Premium.[1] On May 22, 2018, it was announced that YouTube had renewed the series for a second season.[2] The second season premiered on March 20, 2019.[3]
On August 16, 2019, the series was cancelled after two seasons. It was announced on May 28, 2020, that the series will make a return for third season on Starz.[4]
Principal cast
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Characters | Films | Television series | ||||
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Step Up | Step Up 2: The Streets |
Step Up 3D | Step Up Revolution | Step Up: All In |
Step Up: High Water | |
2006 | 2008 | 2010 | 2012 | 2014 | 2018–present | |
Tyler Gage | Channing Tatum | |||||
Nora Clark | Jenna Dewan | |||||
Miles Darby | Mario | |||||
Lucy Avila | Drew Sidora | |||||
Camille Gage | Alyson Stoner | Alyson Stoner | Alyson Stoner | |||
Andrea "Andie" West | Briana Evigan | Briana Evigan | ||||
Chase Collins | Robert Hoffman | |||||
Robert "Moose" Alexander III | Adam G. Sevani | |||||
Blake Collins | Will Kemp | |||||
Sophie Donovan | Cassie Ventura | |||||
Jenny Kido | Mari Koda | |||||
Luke Katcher | Rick Malambri | |||||
Natalie | Sharni Vinson | |||||
Sean Asa | Ryan Guzman | |||||
Emily Anderson | Kathryn McCormick | |||||
Hair | Chris Scott | |||||
Cable | Harry Shum, Jr. | |||||
Julien | Joe Slaughter | |||||
Vladd | Chadd "Madd Chadd" Smith | |||||
Violet | Parris Goebel | |||||
Monster | Luis Rosado | Luis Rosado | ||||
Martin and Marcos Santiago |
Martin Lombard and Facundo Lombard |
Martin Lombard and Facundo Lombard |
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Eddy | Misha Gabriel | |||||
William "Bill" Anderson | Peter Gallagher | |||||
Jason Hardlerson | Stephen "tWitch" Boss | |||||
Alexxa Brava | Izabella Miko | |||||
Jasper | Stephen "Stevo" Jones | |||||
Janelle Baker | Lauryn McClain | |||||
Tal Baker | Petrice Jones | |||||
Dondre | Marcus Mitchell | |||||
Davis Jimenez | Carlito Olivero | |||||
Odalie Allen | Jade Chynoweth | |||||
Crew
Crew / detail | Film | ||||
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Step Up | Step Up 2: The Streets |
Step Up 3D | Step Up Revolution | Step Up: All In | |
2006 | 2008 | 2010 | 2012 | 2014 | |
Director | Anne Fletcher | Jon M. Chu | Scott Speer | Trish Sie | |
Producer(s) | Patrick Wachsberger Erik Feig Adam Shankman Jennifer Gibgot | ||||
Writer(s) | Screenplay by Duane Adler Melissa Rosenberg Story by Duane Adler |
Toni Ann Johnson Karen Barna |
Amy Andelson Emily Meyer |
Amanda Brody | John Swetnam |
Composer | Aaron Zigman | Bear McCreary | Aaron Zigman | Jeff Cardoni | |
Editor | Nancy Richardson | Andrew Marcus Nicholas Erasmus |
Andrew Marcus | Matthew Friedman Avi Youabian |
Niven Howie |
Cinematographer | Michael Seresin | Max Malkin | Ken Seng | Karsten Gopinath | Brian Pearson |
Production company | Touchstone Pictures Summit Entertainment Offspring Entertainment |
Offspring Entertainment | |||
Distributor | Buena Vista Pictures Distribution | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures | Summit Entertainment | ||
Release date | August 11, 2006 | February 14, 2008 | August 6, 2010 | July 27, 2012 | August 8, 2014 |
Running time | 103 minutes | 98 minutes | 107 minutes | 99 minutes | 112 minutes |
Reception
Box office
Film | Release date | Box office gross | Box office ranking | Budget | Reference | |||
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North America | Outside North America | Worldwide | All time North America | All time worldwide | ||||
Step Up | August 11, 2006 | $65,328,121 | $48,866,726 | $114,194,847 | #931 | $12 million | [5] | |
Step Up 2: The Streets | February 14, 2008 | $58,017,783 | $92,798,917 | $150,816,700 | #1083 | $17.5 million[6] | [7] | |
Step Up 3D | August 6, 2010 | $42,400,223 | $116,891,586 | $159,291,809 | #1526 | $30 million | [8] | |
Step Up Revolution | July 27, 2012 | $35,074,677 | $105,396,069 | $140,470,746 | #1862 | $33 million | [9] | |
Step Up: All In | August 8, 2014 | $14,904,384 | $71,261,262 | $86,165,646 | $45 million | [10] | ||
Total | $215,725,188 | $435,214,560 | $650,939,748 | [11] | ||||
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Critical and public response
Film | Rotten Tomatoes | Metacritic | CinemaScore |
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Step Up | 20% (105 reviews)[12] | 48 (23 reviews)[13] | A-[14] |
Step Up 2: The Streets | 27% (63 reviews)[15] | 50 (20 reviews)[16] | A-[14] |
Step Up 3D | 47% (120 reviews)[17] | 45 (23 reviews)[18] | B+[14] |
Step Up Revolution | 42% (96 reviews)[19] | 43 (22 reviews)[20] | B+[14] |
Step Up: All In | 42% (52 reviews)[21] | 45 (17 reviews)[22] | B+[14] |
Other media
Live show
Step Up: Dubai, All In! was inspired by the film series. The live show opened at Motiongate Dubai in 2016.
References
- Petski, Denise (December 19, 2017). "'Step Up: High Water': Trailer & Premiere Date For YouTube Red Series Based On Film Franchise". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved December 22, 2017.
- Petski, Denise (May 22, 2018). "'Step Up: High Water' Renewed For Season 2 By YouTube". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved May 22, 2018.
- Petski, Denise (January 24, 2019). "'Step Up: High Water': First Look At Season 2 Of YouTube Series". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved January 24, 2019.
- "Series 'Step Up: High Water' & 'Wayne', Pilot 'Dark Cargo' Seek New Homes As YouTube Steps Up Scripted Pullback". Deadline Hollywood. August 16, 2019.
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- "Step Up 2: The Streets (2008)". The-numbers.com. Retrieved 2019-01-26.
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- "Step Up 3D (2010)". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved September 7, 2014.
- "Step Up Revolution (2012)". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved September 7, 2014.
- "Step Up: All In (2014)". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved September 7, 2014.
- "Step Up Movies at the Box Office". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved September 7, 2014.
- "Step Up". Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved September 7, 2014.
- "Step Up Reviews". Metacritic. Retrieved September 7, 2014.
- "CinemaScore". CinemaScore. Retrieved March 6, 2016.
- "Step Up 2: The Streets". Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved September 7, 2014.
- "Step Up 2: The Streets Reviews". Metacritic. Retrieved September 7, 2014.
- "Step Up 3D". Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved February 4, 2020.
- "Step Up 3D Reviews". Metacritic. Retrieved September 7, 2014.
- "Step Up Revolution". Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved February 4, 2020.
- "Step Up Revolution Reviews". Metacritic. Retrieved September 7, 2014.
- "Step Up: All In". Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved September 7, 2014.
- "Step Up: All In Reviews". Metacritic. Retrieved September 7, 2014.