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Battle of the Year

Release Date: Friday, September 20, 2013 Theaters

Starring: Josh Holloway • Laz Alonso • Josh Peck • Caity Lotz • Chris Brown

Screenwriter: Benson Lee • Brin Hill • Chris Parker

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Plot

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Plot
Set in the international world of B-boying (the urban dance more commonly known as "breakdancing") follows an American dance crew who, with the help of their tough coach (Josh Holloway), struggle to reach their dreams despite being misunderstood by society and even their own families. Their lives collide in France where their skills are put to the ultimate test: the “Battle of the Year” finals, with crews from 18 nations vying for the title of World Champion.
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Top Cast

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Crew Behind the Film

The Battle of the Year behind-the-scenes crew and production team.

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Production Company
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Production Details

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Key Facts

  • Based on the Benson lee's 2007 award-winning documentary.

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Additional Information

Parent Rating
PG-13 Parents Strongly Cautioned for language and some rude behavior.
Runtime
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Tagline
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Also known as
Planet B-Boy (3D)

Language
English

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Video Clip: Russian Dance Battle

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Release Dates

When was the film released?

Battle of the Year was released in nationwide movie theaters on Friday, September 20, 2013. There were 16 other movies released on the same date, including Prisoners, The Little Mermaid (Second Screen Live) and A Single Shot.

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