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Nov 18, 1977 · The Turning Point: Directed by Herbert Ross. With Anne Bancroft, Shirley MacLaine, Tom Skerritt, Mikhail Baryshnikov. When her daughter joins a ballet company, a former dancer is forced to confront her long-ago decision to give up the stage to have a family.
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- Herbert Ross
- PG
- Drama, Music, Romance
The Turning Point. (1977 film) The Turning Point is a 1977 American drama film centered on the world of ballet in New York City, written by Arthur Laurents and directed by Herbert Ross. The film stars Shirley MacLaine and Anne Bancroft, along with Leslie Browne, Mikhail Baryshnikov, and Tom Skerritt. The film was nominated for 11 Academy Awards ...
- $33.6 million
- Herbert Ross
- November 14, 1977
- Arthur Laurents, Herbert Ross, Nora Kaye
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Survivors include a son and two daughters. by Michael T. Toole. The story of two women whose lives are dedicated to ballet. Deedee left her promising dance career to become a wife and mother and now runs a ballet school in Oklahoma. Emma stayed with a company and became a star though her time is nearly past.
- Herbert Ross
- Shirley Maclaine
The Turning Point is a handsomely-made resuscitation of Old Hollywood melodramas with a compelling duo at its center, but the formulaic script keeps this story from realizing its symphonic potential.
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- Drama
- PG
The Turning Point Two rival dancers who once had to choose between marriage and career meet again in middle age in this 1977 Best Picture Oscar®-nominee. Starring: Shirley MacLaine Anne Bancroft Mikhail Baryshnikov Leslie Browne Tom Skerritt