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Center Stage
A group of 12 teenagers from various backgrounds enroll at the American Ballet Academy in New York to make it as ballet dancers and each one deals with the problems and stress of training and getting ahead in the world of dance.
2000 · Directed by Nicholas Hytner · 115 min · Drama · Music · 12 frames
Tagline
Life doesn't hold tryouts.
Crew
- Screenplay: Carol Heikkinen
- Cinematography: Geoffrey Simpson
- Edited by: Tariq Anwar
- Music: George Fenton
- Production design: David Gropman
- Produced by: Laurence Mark
Cast
- Amanda Schull as Jody Sawyer
- Zoe Saldaña as Eva Rodríguez
- Peter Gallagher as Jonathan Reeves
- Ethan Stiefel as Cooper
- Donna Murphy as Juliette
- Susan May Pratt as Maureen Cummings
- Debra Monk as Nancy
- Sascha Radetsky as Charlie
- Eion Bailey as Jim
- Megan Pepin as Anna
Production
- Country: United States of America
- Language: English
- Studios: Columbia Pictures, Laurence Mark Productions
- Budget: $29,000,000
- Box office: $26,400,000
- Themes: career, new york city, dance, dancer, competition, ball, ballet dancer, entrance examination, ballet, dance teacher
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