On This Day February 10 1989 - Tap Premiered in Theaters

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Pete

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Pete has published a news story:

Tap Premiered in Theaters in 1989.

On this day, February 10, 1989, the dance drama Tap premiered in theaters, bringing together two of the greatest tap dancers of all time—Gregory Hines and Sammy Davis Jr.. The film blended classic tap dancing with modern storytelling, showcasing the incredible artistry and history of the dance form.

The story follows Max Washington (Gregory Hines), a talented but troubled dancer recently released from prison, who is torn between returning to a life of crime or reviving his passion for tap...

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