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Dance Dance Documentary

  • 2004
  • TMDB 9.0/10
  • 1h 17m

In 1999, Konami Corp. introduced a Japanese-influenced coin-operated arcade stand-up to the U.S. Its draw was unheard of for a video game: the combination of music, competition, and interactive video-gameplay along with actual physical activity. Four years later, Dance Dance Revolution (DDR) has become one of the most popular game crazes stateside and found easily in video game stores and in nationwide retail markets. This story explores the youth culture surrounding the game and follows a group of devoted players and documents their interactions at various arcades and tournaments.

Overview

In 1999, Konami Corp. introduced a Japanese-influenced coin-operated arcade stand-up to the U.S. Its draw was unheard of for a video game: the combination of music, competition, and interactive video-gameplay along with actual physical activity. Four years later, Dance Dance Revolution (DDR) has become one of the most popular game crazes stateside and found easily in video game stores and in nationwide retail markets. This story explores the youth culture surrounding the game and follows a group of devoted players and documents their interactions at various arcades and tournaments.

Cast

  • Leonardo GuialaSkid
  • Gerard GustiloPMG
  • Tyler WardM.O.D. / Tyler2dx
  • Mel BaltazarMel B
  • Glenn CravensThe Game II
  • Jocelyn UyTsinay Butterfly
  • Victor GonzalezFox
  • Johnny SheridanJSB

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