"Slow dancing is falling in love."
An aging out of shape reporter falls for a pretty but seriously ill ballerina.
Social & External
The people behind it
Paul Sorvino
Lou Friedlander
Anne Ditchburn
Sarah Gantz
Nicolas Coster
David Fillmore
Anita Dangler
Franny
Thaao Penghlis
Christopher
Linda Selman
Barbara Bass
Héctor Mercado
Roger Lucas
Susan Doukas
Nurse
Dick Carballo
George Washington Moreno
Jack Ramage
Doctor Foster
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A young girl struggles to maintain her school grades while competing as a gymnast.
A privileged girl and a charismatic boy's instant desire sparks a love affair made only more reckless by parents trying to keep them apart.
Thomas Montgomery, a married father of two young daughters, gets seduced by the world of online gambling and chat rooms where a virtual romance and sexual obsession ultimately leads to the murder of an innocent man.
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In the reign of emperor Tiberius, Gallilean prophet John the Baptist preaches against King Herod and Queen Herodias. The latter wants John dead, but Herod fears to harm him due to a prophecy. Enter beautiful Princess Salome, Herod's long-absent stepdaughter. Herodias sees the king's dawning lust for Salome as her means of bending the king to her will. But Salome and her lover Claudius are (contrary to Scripture) nearing conversion to the new religion. And the famous climactic dance turns out to have unexpected implications...
