The Turning Point
62 reviews
Drama/Romance
1h 59m
1977
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...
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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.
- DirectorHerbert Ross
- Release14 November 1977
- Genre
- Duration1h 59m
- Budget?
- Revenue?
- Rate62 reviews
- Productions
Hera Productions
Cast

Anne Bancroft
Emma

Shirley MacLaine
Deedee

Tom Skerritt
Wayne

Mikhail Baryshnikov
Yuri

Leslie Browne
Emilia

Martha Scott
Adelaide

Marshall Thompson
Carter

James Mitchell
Michael

Lisa Lucas
Janina

Anthony Zerbe
Rosie

James Crittenden
Billy

Lucette Aldous
Artist of American Ballet Theatre

Marcia Haydée
Artist of American Ballet Theatre

Peter Martins
Artist of American Ballet Theatre

Bob Harks
Waiter (uncredited)

Donald Petrie
Barney Joe
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