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The Turning Point

"The generations change. But the choices remain the same."

November 14, 1977 1h 59m 6.5/10 (65 votes)

Originally released in 1977. The Turning Point is a drama/romance film. directed by Herbert Ross.

Starring Anne Bancroft, Shirley MacLaine, and Tom Skerritt

Synopsis

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.

Quick Facts

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Release Date November 14, 1977 48 years ago
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Runtime 1h 59m 119 minutes total
User Rating 6.5/10 Good (65 votes)
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • Hera Productions

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Turning Point about?

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 daught...

Who directed The Turning Point?

The Turning Point was directed by Herbert Ross.

How long is The Turning Point?

The Turning Point has a runtime of 1 hours and 59 minutes (119 minutes total).

When was The Turning Point released?

The Turning Point was released on November 14, 1977 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Turning Point?

The main cast of The Turning Point includes Anne Bancroft, Shirley MacLaine, Tom Skerritt, Mikhail Baryshnikov, Leslie Browne.