Shall We Dance (2004)


Shall We Dance
Release Date15 October 2004
Budget$50,000,000
US Box Office$58,000,000
TaglineStep out of the ordinary
GenreComedy, Drama, Romance
CountryUSA
Filming LocationsChicago, Illinois, USA
LanguageEnglish
Sound MixDTS, Dolby Digital, SDDS
ColorColor
Film TypeFeature
Film ClassRomantic Drama, Romantic Comedy
Niche GenreComedy Drama
MoodMood Enhancers
ThemesTeachers and Students, Dancer's Life
TonesLight, Bright, Sweet, Wistful
TagsBallroom Dance, Dance Instructor, Dance Lessons, Marriage Problems, Private Detective, Workaholic

Shall We Dance? is a 2004 American film. It is a remake of the award-winning Masayuki Suo 1996 Japanese film, Shall We ????. The film made its US premier at the Hawaii International Film Festival. Parts of Shall We Dance were filmed in Winnipeg, Manitoba, in a dance studio located on campus at the University of Manitoba.


Cast and Crew


Cast

John Clark

Miss Mitzi

Jenna Clark

Evan Clark

Scott

Carolyn

Onalee Ames
Diane

Diana Salvatore
Tina

Daphne Korol
Daphne

Perky Girl

Frank

Candace Smith
Betsy

Sandra Caldwell
Elise

Mairi Babb
Patty

Ann Margaret Clements
Female Commuter

Link's Pouty Dance Partner

Diana Marquis
Tanya

Beatriz Pizano
Paulina's Mother

Winking Dancer

Mya
Vern's Fiancée

Holly Johnson
Chic's Cute Dance Partner

Gio Tropea
D.J.

James Sermons
Chic's Young Man

Barre W. Hall
Silver Fox

Nick Kosovich
Winking Dancer's Partner

Chantelle Leonardo
Christie

Steve Martin
Emcee

John 'Cha Cha' O'Connell
Judge

Caitlynn Taczynski
Young Paulina

Denis Tremblay
Paulina's Student

Brian Torner
Paulina's Student

Pierre Allaire
Paulina's Student

Smarmy Old Man

Francesco Flumiani
Young Male Teacher

Gary McDonald
Paulina's Blackpool Partner - Flashback

Vyacheslav 'Slavik' Kryklyvyy
Paulina's Blackpool Partner - Present

Bemused Co-Worker

Sean O'Brian
Parking Attendant

Brian Drader
Competitor in Parking Lot

Hip Hop Bar Performer

Alison Black
Backstage 'De-Tanner'

Kim Kindrick
Office Girl

Scylla Abarientos
Dancer

Rui Arruda
Dancer

Tre Armstrong
Dancer

Christian Arseneault
Dancer

Jennfer Athayde
Dancer

Lisa Auguste
Dancer

Ron Bedeau
Dancer

Ivan Bercovic
Dancer

Marie Bolduc
Dancer

Robyn Braha
Dancer

Ashley Carruthers
Dancer

Susana Castillo
Dancer

Cecilia 'C.C.' Chang
Dancer

Valerie Chartier
Dancer

Shanna Cipressi
Dancer

Sofia Costantini
Dancer

Ricardo Coreas
Dancer

Cesar Corrales
Dancer

Corrie Daniel
Dancer

Danny Davalos
Dancer

Marco De La Cruz
Dancer

Nicole De Lecia
Dancer

Yohandy Diaz
Dancer

Dmitri Dorgoselets
Dancer

Alain Doucet
Dancer

Felipe Droguett
Dancer

Lisa Anne Durupt
Dancer

Ben Ermis
Dancer

Shalene Archer Ermis
Dancer

Isabelle Farand
Dancer

Sharon Ferguson
Dancer

Rebecca Frohlinger
Dancer

Miguel Garrido
Dancer

Alea Goodmanson
Dancer

Jason Grenville
Dancer

Khristen Hamilton
Dancer

David Huang
Dancer

Faye Hung
Dancer

Dimitry Ilyushenov
Dancer

Stéphane F. Jacques
Dancer

Anik Jolicoeur
Dancer

Lynn Jolicoeur
Dancer

Charlotte Jorgensen
Dancer

Kirsten Kelly
Dancer

Dominic Lacroix
Dancer

Francis LaFreniere
Dancer

Vanessa Lawson
Dancer

Stephanie Leong
Dancer

Josee Lepine
Dancer

Ron Levitt
Dancer

Conant Liu
Dancer

Susan Luu
Dancer

Shannon Mahussier
Dancer

Stephanie Manchulenko
Dancer

John 'Joel' Marasigan
Dancer

Ronald Carlos Martinez
Dancer

Kaylee Maslowsky
Dancer

Kojo Mayne
Dancer

Lisa McIntyre
Dancer

Gary McIntyre
Dancer

Tony Meredith
Dancer

Jean Francois Messier
Dancer

Dawn Mickelow
Dancer

Christian Millette
Dancer

Jean Phillippe Milot
Dancer

Michael Mitsui
Dancer

Angela Mostovoy
Dancer

Vadim Mostovoy
Dancer

Margaret Motyka
Dancer

Ted Motyka
Dancer

Sarah Murphy-Dyson
Competitor #89

Dale Neale
Dancer

Martin Nietrzeba
Dancer

Luba Nikolayev
Dancer

Melissa Panton
Dancer

Justin Pike
Dancer

Robert Pili
Dancer

Brian Acheam Pong-Mensah
Dancer

Claudia Primeau
Dancer

Vanessa Primeau
Dancer

Caridad Quesdada
Dancer

Ozana Quesada
Dancer

Danny Quilliame
Dancer

Kimberley Rampersad
Dancer

Allison Riley
Dancer

Jacqueline Rios
Dancer

Delphine Romaire
Dancer

Daisy Rosales
Dancer

Angela Ryu
Dancer

Young Ryu
Dancer

Oscar Sanchez
Dancer

Ronald Santos
Dancer

Clara Shih
Dancer

Serhiy Shvetsov
Dancer

CindyMarie Small
Dancer

Stephanie Sousa
Dancer

Jason Tabachnicov
Dancer

Christine Thibault
Dancer

Katya Trubina
Dancer

Allen Walls
Dancer

Kevin Williams
Dancer

Cindy Winsor
Dancer

Stephanie Wishart
Dancer

Johnny A. Wright
Dancer

Sharon Bajer
Woman at Party

John Brown
Ballroom Audience Member

Cory Cassidy
Ballroom Audience Member

Stan Lesk
Flower Man

Meiko Taylor
Business Commuter

Bob Washington
Extra

Warren Louis Wiltshire
Judge

Director

Writer

Masayuki Suo

Producer

Jennifer Berman
co-executive producer

producer

Julie Goldstein
executive producer

Rachel Hudgins
associate producer

Amy Israel
co-executive producer

Bob Osher
executive producer

Mari Snyder Johnson
executive producer

executive producer

executive producer

Mari-Jo Winkler
co-producer

Original Music

John Altman
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Cinematographer

John de Borman

Editor

Charles Ireland
-

Robert Leighton
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Casting Director

Ross Clydesdale
-

Richard Hicks
-

Production Designer

Caroline Hanania
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Art Director

Sue Chan
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Set Decorator

Carolyn 'Cal' Loucks

Costume Designer

Sophie Carbonell

Makeup Department

David R. Beecroft
key hair stylist

Margot Boccia
makeup artist: Ms. Lopez

Marilyn Carbone
makeup artist: Ms. Sarandon

LuAnn Claps
makeup artist: Mr. Gere

Christine Hart
key makeup artist

Patricia Keighran
first assistant makeup artist

Lydia Pensa
assistant hair stylist

Lyndell Quiyou
hair designer: Mr. Gere

Sandy Sokolowski
hair stylist: Ms. Sarandon

Melissa A. Yonkey
hair stylist: Ms. Lopez

Lori Caputi
hair stylist

Frances Hans
assistant makeup artist

Amanda Kuryk
additional makeup artist

Jennifer Machnee
second assistant makeup artist

Brenda Magalas
assistant makeup artist

Production Manager

Demetra Diamantopoulos
production supervisor: Chicago

Jane Nerlinger Evans
executive in charge of physical production

Robert Hackl
post-production supervisor

Lyn Lucibello
unit production manager

Mari-Jo Winkler
unit production manager

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

Simon Board
second assistant director

Richard Duffy
third assistant director

Don H. Julien
first assistant director: Chicago

Leslie Mikol
second assistant director: Chicago

Melody L. Moses
second assistant director: Chicago

Michael Peleshok
dgc trainee

Martin Walters
first assistant director

Shane Clements
trainee assistant director

Janet Zdyb
third assistant director

Art Department

Anthony Barracca
set decorator: Chicago

Gary Barringer
graphic designer

Gary Baugh
art director: Chicago

Tory Bellingham
property master

Rudy Braun
set designer

Carlos Caneca
on-set dresser

Ann-Marie Ferney-Tellez
props buyer

Sarah Furgale
head painter

Brad Good
property master: Chicago

Réjean Labrie
set designer

I.R. McEune
key scenic artist

Jeffrey A. Melvin
lead dresser

Elizabeth Moran
art department coordinator

Jim O'Donoghue
supervising head carpenter

Jeff Poulis
assistant property master

Charles Sharun
assistant key scenic artist

Phillip Tellez
construction coordinator

Lawrence Van Went
head painter

Ming Yee
location head carpenter

Ricardo Alms
set dresser, on-set dresser

Lloyd Brandson
stand-by painter

Thomas J. Glynn
set dresser

Sheldon Johnson
scenic carpenter

Alexis Labra
set crew

Michael Madden
set designer

Tyler Osman
construction coordinator: Chicago

Bill Sinosich
scenic carpenter

Larry Spittle
props buyer

Remi Verfaillie
dresser

Sound Department

James Ashwill
foley mixer

Rob Bertola
ProTools playback operator

Jack Bourdon
cable puller

Weldon Brown
adr mixer

Rick Canelli
adr recordist

Paul B. Clay
adr supervisor , sound supervisor

Matt Colleran
sound mix technician

Michael P. Cook
dialogue editor

John T. Cucci
foley artist

Patrick Cyccone Jr.
sound re-recording mixer

Craig A. Dellinger
adr editor

Jason England
sound effects editor

Bob Goold
dialogue editor

sound re-recording mixer

Dan O'Connell
foley artist

Thomas J. O'Connell
adr mixer

Patrick O'Sullivan
sound effects editor

Bryan Pennington
consultant: Dolby Sound

Moshe Saadon
boom operator

Robert Scherer
production sound mixer

Greg Stacy
sound effects editor

Ron Bedrosian
adr mixer

Maciek Malish
dialogue editor

Matthew McKenzie
adr recordist

Todd Niesen
dialogue denoising

Special Effects

Mark Gebel
special effects supervisor

Tim Harding
assistant special effects coordinator

Bruce A. Strong
special effects supervisor: Chicago

Stunts

Lisa Anne Durupt
stunt double

Rick Skene
stunt coordinator

Chuck Robinson
stunt coordinator, stunt rigger

Camera and Electrical Department

Michael Carr
second assistant camera: "b" camera

Jim Craig
key rigging grip

Mark Cyre
first assistant camera: "a" camera

Gerrit Dangremond
camera operator: Chicago

Christopher Dean
key grip

John Durica
electrician

John Gilmore
rigging gaffer

Christopher M. Gower
best boy grip

Bob Harper
best boy rigging grip

Joao Holowka
lead electrician

David James
still photographer

Charles Jimenez
key grip: Chicago

Philip Lanthier
dolly grip

Joachim Martin
camera operator: "b" camera

Robert McRae
chief lighting technician

James A. Miller
gaffer: Chicago

Mark Motoch
electrician

Daniel Quesnel
camera loader

Doug Reid
best boy electric

Peter Rosenfeld
Steadicam operator, camera operator: "a" camera

Rob Rowan
rigging best boy electric , assistant chief rigging lighting technician

Terry Thiessen
grip

Neil Trafford
second assistant camera: "a" camera

Noel Verhoog
first assistant camera: "b" camera

Roger Wiebe
grip

Hugh Young
generator operator

Arlea Ashcroft
electrician

Kevin Boyd
video assist operator: Chicago

Thomas S. Ciciura
assistant camera

Joelle Craven
camera trainee

Keith Eidse
assistant camera

Marc Gagnon
daily electrician

Dan McLean
video assist operator

Elizabeth Miller
second assistant camera

William Mills
dolly grip: "b" camera, lead grip

Michael Roy
rigging electrician

Paul Thompson
digital video assist operator: Winnipeg/Chicago

Casting Department

Leigh French
adr voice casting

Elisa Gil-Osorio
casting assistant: USA

Patricia Kress
extras casting assistant

John Rait
casting associate: Canada

Mark Scott
casting associate: USA

Susan A. Sherman
extras casting: Chicago, Ambassador Talent

Lori Stefaniuk
extras casting

Dan McLean
casting associate: Canada

Costume and Wardrobe Department

Christine Bieselin Clark
assistant costume designer

Tommy Boyer
costumer: Mr. Gere

Patricia Hanley Cumming
set costume supervisor

Mitzi Haralson
costumer: Ms. Lopez

Eileen McCahill
costume supervisor: Chicago

Linda Petty
costume supervisor

Marina Ray
assistant costume designer

Karan Doherty
costumer: Chicago

Erika Munro
costume illustrator

Katie Novello
costume assistant

Susan Nycz
extras costume coordinator

Anita Simard
wardrobe truck supervisor

Amy Sztulwark
costume intern

Marian Toy
assistant costume designer

Beverly Woods
costume supervisor

Editorial Department

Linda A. Borgeson
executive in charge of post-production

Gary Burritt
negative cutter

Gary Fluxgold
assistant editor: avid, Winnipeg

Russell Langille
assistant film editor: Toronto

Gregg Martin
post-production assistant: Mr. Chelsom

Sonja Obljubek
assistant film editor: Toronto

Scott Richter
additional editor

Mike Stanwick
color timer

Corinne Villa
first assistant editor

Stefanie Wiseman
first assistant film editor

Music Department

John Altman
conductor: John Altman's music, orchestrator: John Altman's music, music arranger: John Altman's music

David Arch
musician: piano, Gabriel Yared's music

Jeff Atmajian
orchestrator: Gabriel Yared's music

Rob Bertola
music playback editor: Pro Tools

Chris Cawte
musician: guitar, Gabriel Yared's music

Tamar Chammou
music coordinator

Paul Clarvis
musician: percussion, Gabriel Yared's music

Peter Cobbin
additional music engineer: Gabriel Yared's music

James Collins
additional music engineer: John Altman's music

Isobel Griffiths
orchestra contractor

Roland Heap
assistant music engineer: Gabriel Yared's music

Eddie Hession
musician: bandoneon, Gabriel Yared's music, musician: solo accordian, Gabriel Yared's music

conductor: Gabriel Yared's music

Allan Jenkins
music editor: Gabriel Yared's music

Richard Lancaster
assistant engineer: Gabriel Yared's music

Rachel Levy
music coordinator

Paul Rabjohns
supervising music editor

Jonathan Rees
orchestra leader: Gabriel Yared's music

George Renwick
assistant engineer: Gabriel Yared's music

John Richards
music engineer: Gabriel Yared's music

Randy Spendlove
executive music producer

Mirek Stiles
assistant engineer: Gabriel Yared's music

Kirsty Whalley
music editor: Gabriel Yared's music

Gavyn Wright
orchestra leader: John Altman's music

Paul Kegg
musician: cello

Tony Lewis
pre-record scoring editor, music editor: John Altman's music

Scott McRae
music preparation

Patrick Russ
orchestrator

Transportation Department

Karver Kaminsky
driver: Ms. Sarandon

Ryan Kulbaba
driver: Mr. Tucci

Dan Marjanovich
transportation captain

Marlow
driver: Mr. Gere

Timothy J. Maxwell
transportation coordinator: Chicago

Dave Perich
driver: Ms. Lopez

Garry Phaneuf
head driver

Jim Stevenson
driver: Mr. Chelsom

Robert Tenaglia
transportation coordinator

John Bekavac
driver: cast

Jim Campbell
driver

Other Crew

John Albanis
key assistant: Mr. Chelsom

Gerry Alfonso
payroll accountant

Carrie Arsenault
craft service

Cassandra Barbour
clearances: Entertainment Clearances, Inc.

Milana Bodiroga
clearance coordinator

Brady Breen
location manager: Chicago

Lee Ann Cotton
first assistant production coordinator

Liz Curtis
associate choreographer

Susanna David
script supervisor

John DeSimone
production coordinator

Karen Doble
second assistant production coordinator

Dianne Domaratzki
dance crew liaison

dance instructor

Cathie J. Edgar
assistant location manager

Nathan Fields
production assistant, location assistant

Francesco Flumiani
dance instructor

John Gaskin
production accountant

Wayne Glesby
security captain

Rebecca Gray
additional first assistant accountant

Ross Ikeda
second assistant accountant

Dimitry Ilyushenov
dance instructor

Robert 'B.O.B.' Izzard
security: Ms. Lopez, Omega Security Consultants Inc.

JoAnn Fregalette Jansen
choreographer: Paulina's party

Holly Johnson
dance instructor

Charlotte Jorgensen
dance instructor

Matthew Kosoy
assistant: Ms. Winkler-Ioffreda

Vyacheslav 'Slavik' Kryklyvyy
dance instructor

Rosalind Lawton
production legal

Michael Luisi
production legal

Wayne Marr
security captain

Pat McCarthy
production coordinator: Chicago

Gary McDonald
dance instructor

Don Mink
post-production accountant

Louise O'Brien-Moran
location manager

John 'Cha Cha' O'Connell
choreographer

Ryan Potvin
assistant location manager

Tiana Rios
assistant: Ms. Lopez

Fatima Robinson
choreographer: Hip-Hop Club

Blair Scott
operator: LocPro

Joel Secter
set assistant: Mr. Chelsom

Laura Sevier
clearances: Entertainment Clearances, Inc.

Linda Shamest
post-production delivery

David Shaye
assistant: Mr. Fields

Michael Simkin
location assistant

dance instructor

special license: Mr. Fred Astaire's appearance

Elizabeth Speckman
post-production accountant

Bill Summer
first aid: Criticare EMS

Brian Turley
first assistant accountant

dance instructor

Allen Walls
assistant choreographer: Joanne Jansen

John David Wolfe
assistant location manager

Lawrence Anonychuk
animal coordinator

Sharon Bajer
rehearsal actress

Neal Baksh
set production assistant intern

Robert C. Barnett
accountant: USA

Jeremy Beiermann
office production assistant

Jason Campbell
production assistant

Reuben Cannon
production assistant

Michael Chirsky
production assistant

Dayna E. Clark
assistant: Mr. Tucci

Brent Deere
daily locations production assistant

Josh Eggebeen
production assistant

River Ferreira
photo double: Mr. Stanley Tucci, stand-in: Mr. Stanley Tucci

Jordan Fines
animal trainer

Frances Fiore
unit publicist

Dan Fischer
production assistant: Chicago

P.J. Haines
chef

Tamara Harland
production assistant

Robb Inniss
production assistant

Christie Kucera-Evenson
assistant location manager

Martha Lafage
assistant location manager

Liza Lakhoian
production secretary

Robert K. Laurie
production assistant

Allan McGowan
security officer

Roger McGuin
production assistant

stand-in

Celene Miles
accounting clerk

Rosemary Orlando
assistant production coordinator: Chicago

Stefan Rand
production assistant

Kerrie Reid
production assistant

Heather Ronkoske
production assistant: Chicago

Markian Saray
production assistant

Dolores Seller
stand-in

Justin C. Smith
production assistant

Kevin Uddenberg
production assistant

Ryan Wuckert
location scout

Andrew Zee
choreography assistant: New York

Thanks

Colette Barber
special thanks: Abbey Road Studios

Mike Chadwick
special thanks

Tim Clawson
special thanks

Marc Etches
special thanks

John Hadity
special thanks

Matt Landon
special thanks

Gillian MacKenzie
special thanks

Meryl Poster
special thanks

David Rubin
special thanks

Carole Vivier
special thanks

Ruben Winkler
special thanks

Production Company

Miramax Films
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Distributor

Miramax Films

01 Distribuzione

Buena Vista International

Buena Vista International

Buena Vista International

Buena Vista International

Buena Vista International

Buena Vista International

GAGA Communications

Humax Pictures

SND

SPI International

Avsar Film

Buena Vista Home Entertainment

Gativideo
,

Miramax Home Entertainment

Net5

Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment

Special Effects

Pacific Title

Miscellaneous

AON
special thanks

ARRI
cameras and lenses

Abbey Road Studios
music recorded and mixed at: Gabriel Yared's music

Ambassador Talent Agents
extras casting: Chicago

Casablanca Records
soundtrack available on

City of Winnipeg
special thanks

Criticare EMS
first aid

Dakota Music Services
music preparation: Gabriel Yared's music

Directors Guild of Canada
special thanks

Dolby Laboratories
sound post-production

Entertainment Clearances
clearances

Film Training Manitoba
special thanks

Gearbox Sound and Vision
additional ProTools systems supplied by

Government of Manitoba, The
with the participation of: Manitoba Film and Video Production Tax Credit

Harcourt
book cover: "Life of Pi" by Yann Martel reproduced by permission of

I.A.T.S.E. Local 669
special thanks

IATSE Local 856
special thanks

Janen Music (I)
music preparation: John Altman's music

Leisure Parcs
special thanks: Blackpool Tower owner

Major League Baseball Properties
trademarks licensed by

Meals for Reels
catering

NBA Entertainment
production assistance provided by

Omega Security Consultants
security: Ms. Lopez

Pacific Title
titles and opticals

Phoenix Studios
music recorded and mixed at: John Altman's music

Rodgers and Hammerstein Organization
very special thanks

Sony Music
album covers: "Moonlight Sonata" and "Viva: the Music of Mexico" courtesy of

Turner Entertainment
clips courtesy of: "The Band Wagon"

Vine Street Studios
sound re-recording

William F. White International
special thanks






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