The Turning Point

Movie

The Turning Point

Drama

Romance

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.

Date: 11/14/1977

Rating: 6.5

Cast: Anne Bancroft, Shirley MacLaine, Tom Skerritt, Mikhail Baryshnikov, Leslie Browne, Martha Scott, Antoinette Sibley, Alexandra Danilova, Starr Danias, Marshall Thompson, James Mitchell, Daniel Levins, Scott Douglas, Lisa Lucas, Phillip Saunders, Jurgen Schneider, Dennis Nahat, Anthony Zerbe, Hilda Morales, Saax Bradbury, Alexander Minz, Howard Barr, Martha Johnston, Anne Barlow, Enrique Martinez, James Crittenden, Lucette Aldous, Fernando Bujones, Richard Cragun, Suzanne Farrell, Marcia Haydée, Peter Martins, Marianna Tcherkassky, Clark Tippet, Martine Van Hamel, Nanette Glushak, Bob Harks, Rebecca Wright, Donald Petrie

Anne Bancroft