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Follows the hopes and dreams of a tight-knit group of young dance students as they try to make a name for themselves and become stars in the fiercely competitive world of professional dance. Vibrant and supremely gifted, they are students who devote themselves to their art, sacrificing ordinary pleasures of life to train with the rigor of Olympic athletes. While experiencing the normal joys and sorrows,... See Full Description
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Drama, Musical/Performing Arts and Romance |
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| Running Time: |
1 hr. 53 min. |
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| Release Date: |
May 12, 2000 Nationwide |
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| MPAA Rating: |
PG-13 for language and some sensuality. |
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| Distributors: |
Sony Pictures Releasing
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| U.S. Box Office: |
$17,174,870 |
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| Critics Reviews |
Average Grade:
N/A
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NZone,
(3 out of 5 stars) "Can a little film like 'Center Stage' bring the masses into the world of ballet?" Full Review...
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Christian Science Monitor: 'Center' dances to sprightly beat,
"Not since 'The Turning Point' has a dance movie done so many cinematic pirouettes with such a graceful sense of audience-pleasing fun." Full Review...
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Cinema Sense,
(Silver) "The wonderfully depicted world of professional ballet provides the backdrop for this fine, fun coming of age drama." Full Review...
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Film Journal International,
"Immensely entertaining backstage movie about ballet students, sparked with fun performances, super-sexy dances and a few satisfying jolts of reality." Full Review...
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