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'Jump In!' director shares 9 things fans probably never knew about the classic Disney movie

Rachael EllenbogenJan 12, 2022, 20:22 IST

Keke Palmer and Corbin Bleu in "Jump In!"Disney Channel

Director Paul Hoen told Insider several behind-the-scenes tidbits about the 2007 DCOM "Jump In!"
Corbin Bleu and Keke Palmer did most of their own double-Dutch stunts.

Keke Palmer and Corbin Bleu did most of their own stunts.

The cast of "Jump In!"Disney Channel

The boxing fights were tricky to put together.

Corbin Bleu in "Jump In!"Disney Channel

Palmer had her first kiss with Bleu while filming "Jump-In!"

Keke Palmer in "Jump In!"Disney Channel

The kiss scene was stylistically inspired by "West Side Story."

Corbin Bleu in "Jump In!"Disney Channel

The film originally was two hours long.

The cast of "Jump In!"Disney Channel

Bleu's on-screen dad was played by his real-life father, David Reivers.

David Reivers and Corbin Bleu in "Jump In!"Disney Channel

During the film's final competition, most of the audience members are "balloon people."

Paul Hoen said many of the figures in the crowd are "dummies with clothes on."Disney Channel

Rodney wasn't always going to be the movie's narrator.

Corbin Bleu's character, Izzy, was originally supposed to be the narrator.Disney Channel

The final scene of Izzy's dad jumping rope was added at the last minute.

The cast of "Jump In!"Disney Channel

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