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How She Move - on DVD 4/29/08
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Apr 15, 2008, 11:33

On April 29th, Paramount Home Entertainment will release HOW SHE MOVE on DVD! Raya, played by newcomer Rutina Wesley, dreams of getting out of her tough neighborhood and enters a local stepping contest that might make her dream come true. Tre Armstrong (Save the Last Dance), Melanie Nicholls-King (The Wire) and Dwain Murphy (Poor Boy's Game) star in this inspirational film. Also, singer-songwriter Keyshia Cole and comedian DeRay Davis make a special appearance. The DVD special features include character stories, rehearsal to film and more! Amazing dance routines choreographed by Hi-Hat plus songs by Missy Elliot, Busta Rhymes and Lil' Mama would make anyone want to stand up and dance! So get ready to bust a move as HOW SHE MOVE comes to DVD on April 29th, 2008!

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HOLLYWOOD, CALIF. – An energetic, gritty and uplifting story about a talented young woman who defies the rules to achieve her dreams, HOW SHE MOVE debuts on DVD April 29, 2008 from Paramount Home Entertainment. Nominated for the Grand Jury Prize at the 2007 Sundance Film Festival, HOW SHE MOVE wowed audiences with its unflinching portrayal of life in a crime-infested neighborhood and explosive sequences celebrating the unique urban art form of step dancing.

Featuring special appearances by R&B singer-songwriter Keyshia Cole and comedian DeRay Davis, the film stars newcomer Rutina Wesley as Raya, a girl struggling to find a way to a better life. Raya sees a chance to get out of her tough urban neighborhood by winning a local stepping contest offering a $50,000 prize and joins an all-male team against the wishes of her academically-focused mother. With an emotionally evocative story, songs by Missy Elliot, Busta Rhymes and Lil’ Mama and spectacular dance routines by celebrated choreographer Hi-Hat, HOW SHE MOVE delivers an inspiring film experience with universal appeal. The film also stars Tre Armstrong (Save The Last Dance 2), Melanie Nicholls-King (“The Wire”) and Dwain Murphy (Poor Boy’s Game). The HOW SHE MOVE DVD includes featurettes on the film’s characters, story and production process.

Synopsis

Bursting with raw talent and intelligence, Raya Green (Rutina Wesley), the daughter of Jamaican immigrants, has always been the family’s one great hope. She won the rare chance to break out of their drug and crime-infested neighborhood when she was accepted into the exclusive Seaton Academy. But when her sister dies of an overdose, the family is shattered and Raya is forced to return to the place she tried so hard to escape.

HOW SHE MOVE DVD

The HOW SHE MOVE DVD is presented in widescreen enhanced for 16:9 TVs with Dolby Digital English 5.1 Surround and Spanish 5.1 Surround and English and Spanish subtitles.

Special features included on the disc are as follows:
- The Characters of HOW SHE MOVE
- HOW SHE MOVE: From Rehearsal to Film
- HOW SHE MOVE: Telling Her Story
- Theatrical Trailer


About Paramount Home Entertainment

Paramount Home Entertainment (PHE) is part of Paramount Pictures Corporation (PPC), a global producer and distributor of filmed entertainment. PPC is a unit of Viacom (NYSE: VIA, VIA.B), a leading content company with prominent and respected film, television and digital entertainment brands. PHE is responsible for the worldwide sales, marketing and distribution of home entertainment products on behalf of various parties including: Paramount Pictures, DreamWorks Studios, Paramount Vantage, Paramount Classics, Nickelodeon, MTV, Comedy Central, CBS, PBS and Hasbro and for providing home entertainment fulfillment services for DreamWorks Animation Home Entertainment.








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