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19891h 51m6.8(29)

Tap

Sometimes, no matter what, you can't escape the rhythm.

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1989-02-12
1h 51m
English
Released
TriStar Pictures

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Max Washington has just been released from prison after serving time for burglary. He returns to his old hangout, a hoofer club. His old girl friend, Amy, who still works at the club as a Tap instructor, is less than thrilled to see him. Her father, Little Mo, is happy to see him, because he has plans for a show involving Max. In addition, Max's old partners in crime have another job for him.

#musical#tap dancing#ex-con#dance teacher

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About Tap

Sometimes, no matter what, you can't escape the rhythm.

Max Washington has just been released from prison after serving time for burglary. He returns to his old hangout, a hoofer club. His old girl friend, Amy, who still works at the club as a Tap instructor, is less than thrilled to see him. Her father, Little Mo, is happy to see him, because he has plans for a show involving Max. In addition, Max's old partners in crime have another job for him. Running 111 minutes.

Tap Cast and Characters

The cast features Gregory Hines (as Max Washington), Suzzanne Douglas (as Amy Simms), Sammy Davis Jr. (as Little Mo), Savion Glover (as Louis Simms), and Joe Morton (as Nicky). Their performances are a major reason Tap has built such a passionate audience.

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Why People Are Watching Tap

Tap flies under the radar but it deserves your attention. What makes it work is emotional weight that hits where it counts. If you enjoy English storytelling that doesn't follow the same tired beats, this is the kind of film you'll end up recommending to friends.

Frequently Asked Questions about Tap

Where can I watch Tap online for free?

You can watch Tap online free on Bowood.TV. Just open the page and hit play — no signup, no subscription, full HD streaming on phone, tablet, or desktop.

How long is Tap?

Tap runs for 111 minutes (about 1.9 hours).

Is Tap good? What's the rating?

Tap holds a 6.8/10 rating based on 29 reviews — a solid pick if the genre interests you.

Who is in the cast of Tap?

The main cast includes Gregory Hines, Suzzanne Douglas, Sammy Davis Jr., and Savion Glover, plus a strong supporting ensemble.

Is Tap available in English?

Yes — Tap was originally produced in English and that's the version you'll stream here on Bowood.TV.

When was Tap released?

Tap was released in 1989.

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No. Bowood.TV is free and you can watch Tap without creating an account. Sign-up is optional — only useful if you want a personal Watchlist or to comment on episodes.

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Where can I watch Tap for free?

You can watch Tap (1989) online for free on Bowood.TV. Just click "Watch Free" on this page to start streaming instantly — no account, subscription, or downloads required.

What is Tap about?

Tap is a Drama/Music English-language film. Max Washington has just been released from prison after serving time for burglary. He returns to his old hangout, a hoofer club. His old girl friend, Amy, who still works at the club as a Tap instructor, is less than thrilled to see him. Her father, Little Mo, is happy to see him, because he has plans for a show involving Max. In addition, Max's old partners in crime have another job for him.

When was Tap released?

Tap was released on February 12, 1989. It has a runtime of 1h 51m. The film was produced by TriStar Pictures.

Who stars in Tap?

Tap stars Gregory Hines, Suzzanne Douglas, Sammy Davis Jr. and Savion Glover. The full cast list is available in the Cast section above.

Is Tap available in HD?

Yes, Tap is available to stream in high definition (HD) on Bowood.TV. Our players automatically deliver the best quality your connection supports — no extra setup needed.

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