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Twelve teenagers from diverse backgrounds enroll at the American Ballet Academy in New York to pursue ballet careers, with each grappling with the pressures and challenges of rigorous training and advancing in the world of dance.

Director(s)

Nicholas Hytner

Sam Hoffman

Amy Lauritsen

Sheila Paige

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Cast & Crew

Amy Lauritsen

Amy Lauritsen

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Randy Pearlstein

Randy Pearlstein

Jim's Friend

Kurt Froman

Kurt Froman

ABA Student

Sascha Radetsky

Sascha Radetsky

Charlie

David Schneider

David Schneider

ABA Student

Zoe Saldaña

Zoe Saldaña

Eva Rodríguez

Peter Gallagher

Peter Gallagher

Jonathan Reeves

Sam Hoffman

Sam Hoffman

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Donna Murphy

Donna Murphy

Juliette

Craig Hall

Craig Hall

ABA Student

Scottie Thompson

Scottie Thompson

Ensemble

Marcia Jean Kurtz

Marcia Jean Kurtz

Emily's Mother

Amanda Schull

Amanda Schull

Jody Sawyer

Debra Monk

Debra Monk

Nancy

Sheila Paige

Sheila Paige

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Brenda Denmark

Brenda Denmark

Jonathan's Secretary (as Brenda Thomas Denmark)

Rayan Lawrence

Rayan Lawrence

ABA Student

Olga Merediz

Olga Merediz

ABA Receptionist

Priscilla Lopez

Priscilla Lopez

Jazz Class Teacher

Warren Carlyle

Warren Carlyle

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Ellen Bar

Ellen Bar

ABA Student

Janie Taylor

Janie Taylor

ABA Student

Shakiem Evans

Shakiem Evans

Erik

Maryann Plunkett

Maryann Plunkett

Mrs. Sawyer

Carlo Alban

Carlo Alban

Eva's Friend

Jamie Wolf

Jamie Wolf

ABA Student

Carrie Lee Riggins

Carrie Lee Riggins

ABA Student

Nicholas Hytner

Nicholas Hytner

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Eion Bailey

Eion Bailey

Jim

Violetta Klimczewska

Violetta Klimczewska

Jazz Class Dancer

Susan May Pratt

Susan May Pratt

Maureen Cummings / Maureen

Stephen Stout

Stephen Stout

Mr. Sawyer

Elizabeth Hubbard

Elizabeth Hubbard

Joan Miller

Ethan Stiefel

Ethan Stiefel

Cooper

Megan Pepin

Megan Pepin

Anna

Ilia Kulik

Ilia Kulik

Sergei

Victoria Born

Victoria Born

Emily

Robert Montano

Robert Montano

ABA Pas de Deux Class Teacher

Lovette George

Lovette George

Jazz Class Receptionist

Victor Anthony

Victor Anthony

Thomas

Lisa LeGuillou

Lisa LeGuillou

ABA Girl's Class Teacher

Nancy Hess

Nancy Hess

Sergei's Salsa Partner

Kirk Peterson

Kirk Peterson

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Barbara Caruso

Barbara Caruso

ABA Scout

Jeff Hayenga

Jeff Hayenga

ABA Scout (as Jeffrey Hayenga)

Ashley L. Anderson

Ashley L. Anderson

ABA Student (as Ashley Anderson)

Sant'Gria Bello

Sant'Gria Bello

ABA Student (as Sant'gria Bello)

Marie-Christine Dunham

Marie-Christine Dunham

Audition Teacher

Giselle Daly

Giselle Daly

Eva's Friend

Nancy McDoniel

Nancy McDoniel

Gala Patron

Sandy Hamilton

Sandy Hamilton

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Jamie Bonelli

Jamie Bonelli

Girl at Salsa Club

Micki Paley

Micki Paley

Girl at Salsa Club

Julio Agustin

Julio Agustin

Jazz Class Dancer (as Julio Augustin)

Sean Stewart

Sean Stewart

Jonathan's Ballet Soloist

Aesha Ash

Aesha Ash

Jonathan's Ballet Soloist / ABA Student

Julie Kent

Julie Kent

Kathleen

Karen Shallo

Karen Shallo

Mother at Audition

Laura Hicks

Laura Hicks

Nervous Mother

Elvis Crespo

Elvis Crespo

Salsa Singer

Giselle Tcherniak

Giselle Tcherniak

Salsa Singer

Kari Thompson

Kari Thompson

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Elizabeth Gaither

Elizabeth Gaither

Swan Lake Soloist

Oksana Konobeyeva

Oksana Konobeyeva

Swan Lake Soloist

Sandra Brown

Sandra Brown

Swan Lake Soloist

Ekaterina Chtchelkanova

Ekaterina Chtchelkanova

Swan Lake Soloist (as Ekaterina Shelkanova)

Aaron Severini

Aaron Severini

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Adam Hendrickson

Adam Hendrickson

ABA Student

Alina Faye

Alina Faye

ABA Student

Chrissy Schulz

Chrissy Schulz

ABA Student

Davena Gross

Davena Gross

ABA Student

Deanna McBrearty

Deanna McBrearty

ABA Student

Justin Brannock

Justin Brannock

ABA Student

Elena Melamed

Elena Melamed

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Elena Diner

Elena Diner

ABA Student

Elizabeth Ford

Elizabeth Ford

ABA Student

Emilie Schlegel

Emilie Schlegel

ABA Student

Erin Baiano

Erin Baiano

ABA Student

Gillian Murphy

Gillian Murphy

ABA Student

Jared Angle

Jared Angle

ABA Student

Jason Fowler

Jason Fowler

ABA Student

Jennifer Balcerzak

Jennifer Balcerzak

ABA Student

Jessica Kusak

Jessica Kusak

ABA Student

Jonathan Porretta

Jonathan Porretta

ABA Student

Jonathan Stafford

Jonathan Stafford

ABA Student

Justin Morris

Justin Morris

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Kristin Sloan

Kristin Sloan

ABA Student

Kyle Froman

Kyle Froman

ABA Student

Laura Paulus

Laura Paulus

ABA Student

Martine Ciccone

Martine Ciccone

ABA Student

Matt Pitcher

Matt Pitcher

ABA Student

Melissa Cabrera

Melissa Cabrera

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Natalia Haigler

Natalia Haigler

ABA Student

Nicole Epstein

Nicole Epstein

ABA Student

Pascale Van Kipnis

Pascale Van Kipnis

ABA Student

Patrick Howell

Patrick Howell

ABA Student

Rebecca Krohn

Rebecca Krohn

ABA Student

Riolama Lorenzo

Riolama Lorenzo

ABA Student

Ryan Kelly

Ryan Kelly

ABA Student

Ryan Stewart

Ryan Stewart

ABA Student

Stephanie Lyons

Stephanie Lyons

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Stephen Hanna

Stephen Hanna

ABA Student

Tamara Barden

Tamara Barden

ABA Student

Angela Piccinni

Angela Piccinni

Jazz Class Dancer

Chris Davis

Chris Davis

Jazz Class Dancer

Endalyn Taylor-Shellman

Endalyn Taylor-Shellman

Jazz Class Dancer

Jack Hayes

Jack Hayes

Jazz Class Dancer

Jim Borstelmann

Jim Borstelmann

Jazz Class Dancer

Joann Hunter

Joann Hunter

Jazz Class Dancer

John Michael

John Michael

Jazz Class Dancer

Schert  Keri Lee

Schert Keri Lee

Jazz Class Dancer

Liam Burke

Liam Burke

Jazz Class Dancer

Lisa Nafegar

Lisa Nafegar

Jazz Class Dancer

Lisa Shriver

Lisa Shriver

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Michael O'Donnell

Michael O'Donnell

Jazz Class Dancer

Mimi Quillin

Mimi Quillin

Jazz Class Dancer

Nina Goldman

Nina Goldman

Jazz Class Dancer

Robert Wersinger

Robert Wersinger

Jazz Class Dancer

Rocker Verastique

Rocker Verastique

Jazz Class Dancer

Scott Taylor

Scott Taylor

Jazz Class Dancer

Seán Martin Hingston

Seán Martin Hingston

Jazz Class Dancer

Shannon Hammonds

Shannon Hammonds

Jazz Class Dancer

Stephanie Michels

Stephanie Michels

Jazz Class Dancer

Details

GenresDrama, Music
Runtime1h 55 mins
Released on12 May 2000
Languageen
Age RatingPG-13
Produced InUnited States of America

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Center Stage: Turn It Up

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Center Stage: On Pointe

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