# She Dances (2026)

> A struggling single father discovers that chaperoning his teenage daughter through a high-pressure dance competition may reopen a relationship he has nearly lost.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/7435565

## Facts

- Runtime: 93 min
- Genres: Comedy, Drama
- Director: Rick Gomez
- Cast: Steve Zahn, Audrey Zahn, Ethan Hawke, Mackenzie Ziegler, Sonequa Martin-Green, Rosemarie DeWitt, Michael Cudlitz, Ron Livingston
- TMDB rating: 3.4/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt31193382/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: measured
- Intensity: moderate
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: none
- Mood: warm, sincere, witty, family movie night, lazy sunday

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