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Mao's Last Dancer (out now) brings to the screen the true story of Li Cunxin - a talented Chinese dancer who defected from his home country and started a new life in the United States. I liked the way it ended but there's not enough tension or excitement in the lead up. Ho hum. Grade: B-.