The Fits
“Why fit in when you can dance to your own beat?”
Synopsis
While training at the gym, 11-year-old tomboy Toni becomes entranced with a dance troupe. As she struggles to fit in, she finds herself caught up in danger as the group begins to suffer from fainting spells and other violent fits.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
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Type: Trailer • Published 2016-04-27
Top Cast
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Royalty Hightower
Toni
Alexis Neblett
Beezy
Makyla Burnam
Legs
Da'Sean Minor
Jermaine
Inayah Rodgers
Karisma
Antonio A.B. Grant Jr.
Donté
Lauren Gibson
Maia
Shonte Jackson
Madison
Mangel Moore
Diamond
Kaliyah Johnson
April
Kaniyah Mack
Kira
Pra'mize Patterson
Twin #1
Paradize Patterson
Twin #2
Nas'jahea E. Ferguson
Cateyez
Malasia Brown
Laylay
Miranda McGee
Ms. Josie
Keisha Kemper
Coach
Lynnette R. Freeman
Coach (voice)
Release History & Theatrical Window
Streaming Window: 74 DaysVenice Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
June 3, 2016
Wide Cinema Exhibition
August 16, 2016
VOD & Digital Platforms
September 13, 2016
Physical Home Media
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$170K
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$169K
Total global ticket sales
Box Office Return
1x
-$758 deficit
Theatrical Status
Budget Return
Box office tier
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Anna Rose Holmer
- Screenplay & Story
- Anna Rose Holmer, Saela Davis, Lisa Kjerulff
- Original Score
- Danny Bensi, Saunder Jurriaans
- Original Title
- The Fits
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 12m
- Production Budget
- $170K
- Worldwide Gross
- $169K
- Production Studios
- Yes Ma'am Productions, Cinereach
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Anna Rose Holmer
Anna Rose Holmer, Saela Davis, Lisa Kjerulff
Danny Bensi, Saunder Jurriaans
Saela Davis
Lisa Kjerulff, Anna Rose Holmer
Department Leadership Roster
Anna Rose Holmer
Director
Anna Rose Holmer
Writer
Saela Davis
Writer
Lisa Kjerulff
Writer
Danny Bensi
Original Music Composer
Saunder Jurriaans
Original Music Composer
Saela Davis
Editor
Lisa Kjerulff
Producer
Anna Rose Holmer
Producer
Charlotte Royer
Production Design
Zachary Sheets
Costume Design
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
12 Accompanied — Under 12s must be accompanied by an adult.
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Fits
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What is The Fits about?
While training at the gym, 11-year-old tomboy Toni becomes entranced with a dance troupe. As she struggles to fit in, she finds herself caught up in danger as the group begins to suffer from fainting spells and other violent fits.
Who directed The Fits?
The Fits was directed by Anna Rose Holmer.
Who stars in The Fits?
The principal cast of The Fits includes Royalty Hightower, Alexis Neblett, Makyla Burnam, Da'Sean Minor, Inayah Rodgers.
When was The Fits released and how long is it?
The Fits was released in 2016 with a total runtime of 1h 12m.
What was the box office and production budget of The Fits?
The Fits had a reported production budget of $170K and grossed $169K at the worldwide box office (1 return on budget, classified as a budget recovered).
Who composed the musical score for The Fits?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Fits was composed by Danny Bensi, Saunder Jurriaans.
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Fits?
The Fits holds official age classifications: FR: TP; GB: 12A (12 Accompanied — Under 12s must be accompanied by an adult.); US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).