Duane Adler

Duane Adler is an American screenwriter and film director best known for writing numerous dance films, including Save the Last Dance (2001) and Step Up (2006). The films grossed over $250 million each, which BroadwayWorld noted as being in the top ten all-time box office for dance films. The Baltimore Sun reported in 2014, "Adler established himself as one of the go-to screenwriters for 21st-century dance movies."