


Sara Johnson (Julia Stiles) is a small-town girl with big dreams of becoming a world-class ballerina. when she is suddenly forced to move to the Chicago's gritiy south Side, she feels completely out of place until she meets Chenille Reynolds (Kerry Washington) -and is introduced to Chenille's handsome brother, Derek (Sean Patrick Thomas). The initial, turbulent conflict between Sara and Derek fades quickly as their shared love for music and dance leads to common grounds.....and romance