Summaries

When her daughter joins a ballet company, a former dancer is forced to confront her long-ago decision to give up the stage to have a family.

The story of two women whose lives are dedicated to ballet. Deedee left her promising dance career to become a wife and mother and now runs a ballet school in Oklahoma. Emma stayed with a company and became a star though her time has nearly passed. Both want what the other has and reflect on missed chances as they are brought together again through Deedee's daughter, who joins the company.—Susan Southall <[email protected]>

Details

Keywords
  • dance
  • dancer
  • ballet
  • regret
  • motherhood
Genres
  • Drama
  • Romance
  • Music
Release date Nov 17, 1977
Motion Picture Rating (MPA) PG
Countries of origin United States
Language English French
Filming locations Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA
Production companies Twentieth Century Fox Major Studio Partners Hera Productions

Box office

Gross US & Canada $25933445
Gross worldwide $25933445

Tech specs

Runtime 1h 59m
Color Color
Sound mix Mono
Aspect ratio 1.85 : 1

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