

Center Stage
2000-05-12 · 115 min · ★ 6.9
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.
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Production details
- Directors
- Nicholas Hytner
- Production companies
- Columbia Pictures, Laurence Mark Productions
- Countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
- Budget
- USD 29,000,000
- Revenue
- USD 26,400,000
Top Cast
Amanda SchullJody Sawyer
Zoe SaldañaEva Rodríguez
Peter GallagherJonathan Reeves
Ethan StiefelCooper
Donna MurphyJuliette
Susan May PrattMaureen Cummings
Debra MonkNancy
Sascha RadetskyCharlie
Eion BaileyJim
Elizabeth HubbardJoan Miller
Priscilla LopezJazz Class Teacher
Robert MontanoABA Pas de Deux Class Teacher
Maryann PlunkettMrs. Sawyer
Marcia Jean KurtzEmily's Mother
Scottie ThompsonEnsembleTitle information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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