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The Turning Point

Not Rated
DramaRomance
6.5/10(59 ratings)

As young dancers, they were best friends and fierce rivals. Deedee left the stage for marriage and motherhood, while Emma would become an international ballet icon. But when Deedee's teenage daughter is invited to join Emma's dance company and begins an affair with a young Russian star, the two women are forced to confront the choices they've made, the resentments they've hidden and the emotional truths they must face at the turning point.

11-14-1977
1h 59m
The Turning Point
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Main Cast

Anne Bancroft

Anne Bancroft

Emma

Shirley MacLaine

Shirley MacLaine

Deedee

Tom Skerritt

Tom Skerritt

Wayne

Mikhail Baryshnikov

Mikhail Baryshnikov

Yuri

Leslie Browne

Leslie Browne

Emilia

Martha Scott

Martha Scott

Adelaide

Sevilla

Movie Details

Production Info

Director:
Herbert Ross
Writer:
Arthur Laurents
Production:
Hera Productions

Key Crew

Director:
Herbert Ross
First Assistant Director:
Jack Roe
Choreographer:
Alexander Minz
Choreographer:
Dennis Nahat
Music:
Duke Ellington

Locations and Languages

Country:
US
Filming:
US
Languages:
en