
Movie
The Turning Point (1977)
The generations change. But the choices remain the same.
Drama · Romance
Story
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.
Director: Herbert Ross Starring: Anne Bancroft, Shirley MacLaine, Tom Skerritt, Mikhail Baryshnikov
The Turning Point Cast
- Anne Bancroft as Emma
- Shirley MacLaine as Deedee
- Tom Skerritt as Wayne
- Mikhail Baryshnikov as Yuri
- Leslie Browne as Emilia
- Martha Scott as Adelaide
- Antoinette Sibley as Sevilla
- Starr Danias as Carolyn
- Marshall Thompson as Carter
- James Mitchell as Michael
- Daniel Levins as Arnold
- Scott Douglas as Freddie