Center Stage Synopsis & Movie Info

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A group of young dancers in New York pursue their dreams of becoming professional ballerinas despite the intense pressures and difficulties that lie in their paths. The Madness of King George director Nicholas Hynter showcases a cast of newcomers in this drama set in the dance world.

Starring:

Amanda Schull, Zoe Saldana, Susan May Pratt, Peter Gallagher, Donna Murphy, Debra Monk, see more cast »

Theatrical Release Date:

05/12/2000

DVD Release Date:

10/24/2000

Rating:

PG-13

MPAA Reasons:

for language and some sensuality

Run Time:

116 min.

Distributor(s):

Sony

Production Co.:

Columbia Pictures

Director(s):

Nicholas Hytner

Genre(s):

Drama

Themes:

Underdogs, Dancer's Life, New Kid in Town, Romantic Betrayal

Tone:

Humorous, Stirring, Reflective, Sentimental, Compassionate

Keywords:

fame, music, rigor, youth, ambition, underdog, backstage, challenge, performer, profession, dance [art], ballet-dance, ballet-school, choreographer, dance-student, love-triangle, dance-instructor

Setting:

American Ballet Academy

Country of Origin:

USA

Language:

English

Status:

DVD