The Turning Point (1977)

11/14/1977 (US) • 1h 59m

Drama, Romance

The generations change. But the choices remain the same.

Overview

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.


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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

-

Revenue

-

Keywords

infidelity

new york city

jealousy

midlife crisis

ambition

rivalry

feud

ballet

falling in love

choreography

drunkenness

carnegie hall

ballet company

triumph

prima ballerina

mother daughter relationship

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