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Tap

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

6.8(29)19891h 51m
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Where to watch Tap in Canada

Tap is available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Amazon Video in Canada. It isn't on a subscription streaming service there yet. Availability checked 24 May 2026.

About Tap

Tap is a 1989 movie in the Drama and Music genres, directed by Nick Castle, starring Gregory Hines, Suzzanne Douglas and Sammy Davis Jr.. It has a runtime of 1 hour 51 minutes. It holds an average rating of 6.8/10 from 29 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Tap in Canada — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

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Overview

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.

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Themes & keywords

musicaltap dancingex-condance teacher

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Tap in Canada?+

In Canada, Tap is available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Amazon Video. It isn't on a subscription streaming service there right now.

Is Tap on Netflix?+

Tap is not on Netflix in Canada right now.

How long is Tap?+

Tap has a runtime of 1 hour 51 minutes (111 minutes).

Who stars in Tap?+

Tap stars Gregory Hines, Suzzanne Douglas, Sammy Davis Jr., Savion Glover and Joe Morton.

When did Tap come out?+

Tap is a 1989 movie directed by Nick Castle.

What genre is Tap?+

Tap is Drama and Music film.

Who directed Tap?+

Tap was directed by Nick Castle.

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