Work It

Work It is a 2020 dance comedy film starring Sabrina Carpenter as a high school student who forms a dance team to compete in a prestigious competition. Quinn Ackerman, played by Carpenter, is determined to gain a spot at her dream college, Duke University, by showcasing her dancing skills. To achieve her goal, she recruits a group of misfit dancers led by the talented but difficult choreographer named Jake Taylor. As they train and push themselves to the limit, friendships are tested, romance blossoms, and unexpected challenges arise. With themes of determination, teamwork, and self-discovery, Work It delivers a fun and energetic story filled with dance sequences and heartfelt moments.

Work It has received a mix of reviews from critics, showcasing its strengths and weaknesses. Rotten Tomatoes gave the film a solid 85% rating, praising its infectious energy and heartwarming performances. IMDb users rated it 6.1 out of 10, highlighting the enjoyable dance sequences and the chemistry between the cast members. Metacritic gave Work It a score of 58 out of 100, noting its formulaic plot but acknowledging its entertainment value. While some critics found the storyline predictable, others appreciated the film's vibrant spirit and uplifting message. Overall, Work It has been commended for its light-hearted approach to the dance competition genre.