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If they've really got what it takes, it's going to take everything they've got.

A chronicle of the lives of several teenagers who attend a New York high school for students gifted in the performing arts.

Drama
Music

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A chronicle of the lives of several teenagers who attend a New York high school for students gifted in the performing arts.

Released May 16, 1980

Quick facts

Language
en
Status
Released
Votes
497
Seasons
-

Top cast

The faces you are about to watch.

Irene Cara

Irene Cara

Coco Hernandez

Barry Miller

Barry Miller

Ralph Garci/Raul Garcia

Maureen Teefy

Maureen Teefy

Doris Finsecker

Paul McCrane

Paul McCrane

Montgomery MacNeil

Lee Curreri

Lee Curreri

Bruno Martelli

Gene Anthony Ray

Gene Anthony Ray

Leroy Johnson

Antonia Franceschi

Antonia Franceschi

Hilary Van Doren

Laura Dean

Laura Dean

Lisa Monroe

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