The Turning Point

The Turning Point

1977
1h 59min

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.

The Turning Point

Storyline

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.
    Released
    14 November 1977
    Runtime
    1h 59min
    Director
    Genre
    Status
    Released
    Language
    English
    Production
    Hera Productions
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
Antoinette Sibley
Sevilla
Alexandra Danilova
Madame Dahkarova
Starr Danias
Carolyn
Marshall Thompson
Marshall Thompson
Carter
James Mitchell
James Mitchell
Michael
Daniel Levins
Arnold
Scott Douglas
Freddie
Lisa Lucas
Lisa Lucas
Janina
Phillip Saunders
Ethan
Jurgen Schneider
Peter
Dennis Nahat
Dennis
Anthony Zerbe
Anthony Zerbe
Rosie
Hilda Morales
Sandra
Saax Bradbury
Florence
Alexander Minz
Boys Class Teacher
Howard Barr
Rehearsal Pianist
Martha Johnston
Rehearsal Pianist
Anne Barlow
Ballet Mistress
Enrique Martinez
Ballet Master
James Crittenden
James Crittenden
Billy
Lucette Aldous
Lucette Aldous
Artist of American Ballet Theatre
Fernando Bujones
Artist of American Ballet Theatre
Richard Cragun
Artist of American Ballet Theatre
Suzanne Farrell
Artist of American Ballet Theatre
Marcia Haydée
Marcia Haydée
Artist of American Ballet Theatre
Peter Martins
Peter Martins
Artist of American Ballet Theatre
Marianna Tcherkassky
Artist of American Ballet Theatre
Clark Tippet
Artist of American Ballet Theatre
Martine Van Hamel
Artist of American Ballet Theatre
Nanette Glushak
Self (uncredited)
Bob Harks
Bob Harks
Waiter (uncredited)
Rebecca Wright
Self (uncredited)
Donald Petrie
Donald Petrie
Barney Joe
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