Jump In!

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Jump In! ★★½ 2007

Relentlessly chipper Disney Channel movie finds Izzy (Bleu) taking up boxing to please his dad, a former Golden Gloves champ. When his sister takes Izzy to a double-dutch competition, he's surprised to see cutie girl-next-door Mary (Palmer) on a team. Mary convinces Izzy to take his moves to her sport when they need a replacement jumper, but the guy's worried about not appearing cool at school. But he soon learns, of course, that first you have to be true to yourself. 85m/C DVD . Corbin Bleu, Keke Palmer, David Reivers, Shanica Knowles, Patrick Johnson Jr.; D: Paul Hoen; W: Doreen Spicer, Regina Hicks, Karin Gist; C: David Makin; M: Frank Fitzpatrick. CABLE

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