Movie
Center Stage
Overview
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.
Details
- Release date
- 2000-05-12
- Runtime
- 115 min
- Genres
- Drama, Music
- Status
- Released
- Production
- Columbia Pictures, Laurence Mark Productions
- Country
- United States of America
- Original language
- EN
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
- Elizabeth Hubbard as Joan Miller
- Shakiem Evans as Erik
Crew
- Nicholas Hytner - Director
- Carol Heikkinen - Screenplay
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