Rock Steady

Synopsis

Rock Steady, released in 2002, follows the story of a group of young adults from a New York City community center who come together to save their beloved center from being shut down. Led by a charismatic leader, played by Victor Rasuk, the group dives into the world of Double Dutch jump rope competitions to raise funds and create awareness. As they face various challenges along the way, including personal conflicts and self-discovery, they must learn to work together and trust each other to achieve their common goal of preserving their community. The film celebrates friendship, teamwork, and the power of unity in the face of adversity.

Cast

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  Victor Rasuk

  Roc

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  Elvis Nolasco

  Sunshine

• Michael Vera

  Stevie

• Bobby DeJesus

  Bug

• Silvestre Rasuk

  Little Stevie

• Fidias Reyes

  America

Reviews

Rock Steady received mixed reviews from critics. While some praised the film's heartwarming message and the energetic performances of the young cast, others criticized its predictable storyline and lackluster execution. Rotten Tomatoes gave the movie a rating of 4.2/10, with some reviews stating that the film's inspirational themes were overshadowed by its clichés. IMDb's rating of 3.5/10 reflects the polarizing opinions on the movie. Metacritic also echoed similar sentiments, with reviews mentioning the film's good intentions but ultimately falling short in its delivery. Despite the criticisms, some viewers found Rock Steady to be an uplifting and enjoyable watch, particularly appreciating the sincere performances of the main cast.