
This includes how they began dancing, first sexual experiences, their families, and hardships they've faced. As they each step forward, he interviews them and coaxes the dancers into talking about a variety of topics. Zach is looking for eight dancers (four men and four women) and has them introduce themselves. Now she has not worked in over a year, and is desperate enough to be part of the chorus line. Arriving late is former lead dancer Cassie ( Alyson Reed) who once had a tempestuous romantic relationship with Zach but left him for Hollywood.

After initial eliminations, sixteen hopefuls remain. In a Broadway theater, from a darkened place in the audience, director Zach ( Michael Douglas) judges dozens of dancers and their performances.
