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The Forbidden Dance

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Princess Nisa tries to fight a conglomerate threatening her Brazilian rainforest home by going to Los Angeles. When a young man who loves to dance crosses her path, and together they enter a televised lambada contest, Nisa might have found the answer to her prayers.
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CRITICS OF "The Forbidden Dance"
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eFilmCritic.com
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April 27, 2004

The movie feels like Dirty Dancing mixed with an 8-year-old's view of rain forest ecology.
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Washington Post
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January 01, 2000

Herring, a former Miss USA, must not have danced for her talent portion of the competition.
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TV Guide
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April 06, 2015

The story relies on one absurd coincidence after another, the acting is pedestrian, and the screenplay is often unintentionally laughable. However, although overlong, the film is consistently entertaining.
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Cinenganos

September 17, 2004

A musical without the spark of classics like Flashdance or Fame.
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Entertainment Weekly
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September 07, 2011

Its PG-13 version of a Hollywood-vice plot is so inept it puts you in a stupor.
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Deseret News, Salt Lake City
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January 01, 2000

The Forbidden Dance might be unintentionally funny if it didn't trivialize the very real plight of the Amazon rain forests.
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Cinemaphile.org
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December 16, 2014

A film that defies all sense of merit by intercutting an endless array of pelvis gyrations and Latin-inspired grooves with a tone so inconsistent and downtrodden that it left me wincing in discomfort.
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New York Times
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August 30, 2004

Its dance sequences are barely sexier than a bowling tournament. But connoisseurs of clunky dialogue and shameless continuity lapses should look no further.
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TheMovieReport.com
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December 08, 2004

What's a nubile young monarch to do? Why, head to the States and school the nature-hating, money-grubbing Yanks with some hearty forbidden dancing, of course!
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