Stiles explained that she was cast for Save the Last Dance after the director, Thomas Carter, watched her character Kat Stratford in 1999's 10 Things I Hate About You do a dance on a pool table drunk.

Save the Last Dance was much more than a cult classic; it’s a time capsule of what films in the 2000s were all about– merging ...

Julia Stiles as Sara in "Save the Last Dance." MTV Films/Paramount Stiles, who was 19 while filming the movie, said she learned a lot about race after the film premiered on January 12, 2001.

The iconic teen-dance-drama movie "Save the Last Dance" premiered 20 years ago with unexpected box-office success. Costars Sean Patrick Thomas and Julia Stiles spoke with Insider about how they ...

A Walk to Remember and Save the Last Dance are 2000s classics. The films came out within one year of each other, not long after Stiles shot to fame with 10 Things I Hate About You.. In a 2017 ...

No need to C your way out of this A and B conversation. With the Julia Stiles teenage dance film marking its 24th anniversary ...

To their credit, Save the Last Dance isn’t Dirty Dancing in partial blackface. This is a different kind of fantasy, more about the current complexities of love and race in America and human ...

Julia Stiles’ Juilliard audition dance in Save the Last Dance has become a meme since the movie’s 2001 release. While viewers once thought Stiles’ Sara Johnson was killing her audition with ...

"Save The Last Dance premiered 20 years ago and we shocked the world, including myself," Thomas wrote. "Never imagined the film would be as beloved as it is." ...

Julia Stiles Surprises ‘SNL’ Crowd in ‘Save the Last Dance’ Hip-Hop Ballet Cameo With Chloe Fineman | Video. The duo took it back to 2001 on “Weekend Update” ...

Save the Last Dance debuted at number 1 at the box office during its opening weekend, and scooped up several awards including MTV Movie Awards and Teen Choice Awards for the stars’ performances.