# Thanksgiving Dance AI Video Generator

Add one photo to dance the Thanksgiving Bend in a 13-second vertical video.

Page: https://thanksgivingdance.com/ · Updated: 2026-11-10

## What is Thanksgiving Bend?

The Thanksgiving Bend pairs the Beans Greens chant with a living-room dance. Follow the shoulder taps, the hands by the head and the high arm swing in the sequence filmed by @ssipp74.

Also called: Beans Greens dance, Thanksgiving Bend, You Name It dance.

## Which photo works

- Works: One person, face clearly visible
- Works: Facing the camera, with your waist or knees visible
- Works: Good light, no sunglasses
- Avoid: Group photos
- Avoid: Face turned away or covered
- Avoid: Very dark or blurry

## How it works

1. Pick a photo: Tap Make mine and choose one selfie from your phone.
2. Choose and pay: Pick the quality and pay once ($8.90 for one video). No sign-up.
3. Get your videos: Your 9:16 13-second video is usually ready in 3–10 minutes. Download it or share it straight from the page.

## Moves by second

### Your dance

| Time | Move |
| --- | --- |
| 0–4 s | Bounce side to side and tap across the shoulders. |
| 4–8 s | Raise both hands beside the head, bend, then swing the arms down. |
| 8–13 s | Reach up with one arm and step into a sideways lean. |

## Add the official sound in TikTok

1. Open the @djsaucedup Beans Greens remix on TikTok and tap the sound.
2. Tap Use this sound, upload your dance video and line up the shoulder taps with the first beat.

## FAQ

### How do I make Thanksgiving Bend AI video?

Tap Make mine, pick one selfie, choose a quality and pay once. Your 13-second video is usually ready in 3–10 minutes and is emailed to the address you pay with.

### How much does it cost?

One video is $8.90, three are $22.90 and ten are $69.90. One-time payment, no subscription, no sign-up.

### What photo works best?

One person, face clearly visible. Facing the camera, with your waist or knees visible. Good light, no sunglasses. Avoid: group photos, face turned away or covered, very dark or blurry.

### Does it have sound, and is it lip-synced?

Beans Greens Thanksgiving Bend is silent only. Beans Greens Thanksgiving Bend is silent and exact lip-sync to a song you add later is not guaranteed. All are AI-generated, so expect differences from a real performance.

### What if my video fails?

If a video fails to generate, that credit comes back automatically so you can try again. This is not a cash refund.

### Is Thanksgiving Bend real?

Read [Is Thanksgiving Bend real or AI?](https://thanksgivingdance.com/blog/is-the-meme-real-or-ai) for where the original came from.

### What can I not upload?

Photos of minors, of public figures, or of anyone without their permission. See the [Acceptable Use policy](https://thanksgivingdance.com/acceptable-use).

### What happens to my photo?

- Your photo: Used only to check it and to make the video.
- Photo deleted: About a day after the video is finished.
- Unused upload: Deleted within two days if you never make a video.
- Finished video: Not deleted automatically. Email support@thanksgivingdance.com from the address you paid with to delete the video and the email.

### Can I get a refund?

Not happy with the result? For example, the face does not look like you or the arms miss the bend. Email support@thanksgivingdance.com and ask. We refund the original payment.

## Thanksgiving Dance at a glance

Best for making Thanksgiving Bend with your own face from one selfie, paid once, no sign-up.

- Input: One person, face visible, waist up or full body, for Beans Greens Thanksgiving Bend. One person, face clearly visible; Facing the camera, with your waist or knees visible; Good light, no sunglasses.
- Output: One 9:16 vertical video, about 13 seconds, 480p, no watermark. Beans Greens Thanksgiving Bend is silent only. MP4 download, plus a no-music and a no-caption version.
- Speed: Usually ready in 3–10 minutes.
- Price: One-time: 1 video $8.90, 3 videos $22.90, 10 videos $69.90. Euro area €8 and UK £7 for one video. HD (rendered natively at a higher resolution): 1 video $15.90, 3 videos $44.90; euro area €15 and UK £13 for one video. No subscription.
- If it fails: If a video fails to generate, that credit comes back automatically so you can try again. This is not a cash refund.
- Sign-up: None. The link to your videos is emailed to the address you pay with.
- Your photo: Used only to check it and to make the video.
- Photo deleted: About a day after the video is finished.
- Unused upload: Deleted within two days if you never make a video.
- Finished video: Not deleted automatically. Email support@thanksgivingdance.com from the address you paid with to delete the video and the email.
- Refund: Not happy with the result? For example, the face does not look like you or the arms miss the bend. Email support@thanksgivingdance.com and ask. We refund the original payment.

How we compare: [Best Thanksgiving Bend AI video generators](https://thanksgivingdance.com/blog/best-meme-ai-video-generator)