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    The Turning Point

    PG1977 · Drama · 1h 59m

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  1. 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. It stars Shirley MacLaine and Anne Bancroft , along with Leslie Browne , Mikhail Baryshnikov , and Tom Skerritt .

  2. 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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    • Drama, Music, Romance
    • Herbert Ross
    • 1977-11-18
  3. Jun 10, 2003 · Brief Synopsis. 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. Both want what the other has and reflects back on missed chances as they are...

    • Herbert Ross
    • Shirley Maclaine
  4. The Turning Point. PG Released Nov 14, 1977 1h 59m Drama. List. 63% Tomatometer 27 Reviews. 67% Audience Score 2,500+ Ratings. Forced to give up ballet after becoming pregnant, Deedee (Shirley ...

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    • Herbert Ross
    • PG
    • Shirley Maclaine
  5. The Turning Point. A touching story about youth and age, regret, jealousy, art, and the choices people make set in the world of ballet. Nominated for 11 Oscars, the film features Mikhail Baryshnikov dancing in his prime. 383 IMDb 6.8 1 h 59 min 1977. PG.

  6. The year 1977 was very good for director Herbert Ross. Not only did Ross direct this film, which was nominated for eleven Academy Awards, but he also helmed "The Goodbye Girl," which received five nominations. Out of the twenty acting nominees that year, seven were from two of his films. If you love ballet, you will love "The Turning Point."

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  8. Additional Crew. Alvin Ailey. ... choreographer: Miss Browne's Gala Solo by. Frederick Ashton. ... choreographer: Miss Browne's Final Solo by. George Balanchine.

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