Jig: The 40th Irish Dancing World Championships (Blu-ray + DVD) G
...to win, they must be foot perfect!
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Blu-ray Details
- Rated: G
- Run Time: 1 hours, 33 minutes
- Video: Color
- Encoding: Region 1 (USA & Canada)
- Released: October 4, 2011
- Originally Released: 2011
- Label: Screen Media
Performers, Cast and Crew:
| Directed by | Sue Bourne | |
| Edited by | Colin Monie | |
| Composition by | Patrick Doyle |
Entertainment Reviews:
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Rating: 3.5/5 --
It's not the best movie you'll ever see, but as movies about Irish dance competitions go, well, it's pretty high on that list.
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Arizona Republic
Rating: 2/5 --
The judging is so arcane, it makes figure skating look sensible.
Jam! Movies
Rating: 3/5 --
Not just a chronicle of a competition, a la Spellbound, but a look at the nature of obsession.
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Suite101.com
Too close to a TV dance competition show to go far in theaters.
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Hollywood Reporter
[P]leasant...Bourne seems especially good at talking to kids -- the McCay and Whitehurst interviews stand out for their warmth and naturalness.
Box Office
With a special eye for tweenage phenoms, Bourne explores the field's surprisingly global talent pool... -- Grade: B
Entertainment Weekly
Rating: 2/4 --
Bourne shows little knowledge or curiosity about her subject and doesn't find its magic in this pedestrian documentary.
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Globe and Mail
Product Description:
Take a trip to Glasgow, Scotland, for the 40th Irish Dancing World Championships, and discover what drives thousands of talented dancers to train tirelessly all year for a competition that's over in a matter of minutes. Everyone strives to win the elusive world title, but only one gifted dancer has the moves to make it happen.
