1. Save the Last Dance
... show Baby and Johnny as a romantic couple united the community, in Save the Last Dance there seems to be a different intention. Everyone gathers around a main circle and dances in pairs in the middle of the circle, showing off their moves. The credits begin to role as the audience watches Derek and Sara dance together, Chenille and Kenny as well as other couples ... . But as the film fades out the last couple seen to dance together in the middle of the circle are Sara and Chenille. In this way the film's lasting impression is that of a utopian racial vision "not of romance but rather of ...
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- Approx Pages: 11
- Grade Level: High School