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The Turning Point
1977
Herbert Ross
1977·PG·
United States
United StatesAward tierGold
Metascore
When her daughter joins a ballet company, a former dancer is forced to confront her long-ago decision to give up the stage to have a family.
Cast
Tom Skerritt·Anne Bancroft·Shirley MacLaine·Mikhail Baryshnikov
Producers
Nora Kaye·Arthur Laurents·Herbert Ross·Roger M. Rothstein
Languages
EnglishFrenchMajor Awards
4 wins · 6 nominations
Wins (4)
Best Picture
Golden Globes, USA (1978)
Best Motion Picture - Drama
National Board of Review, USA (1977)
Best Film
Best Director
Golden Globes, USA (1978)
Best Director - Motion Picture
Herbert Ross
Los Angeles Film Critics Association Awards (1977)
Best Director
Herbert Ross
Nominations (6)
Best Picture
Academy Awards, USA (1978)
Best Picture
Herbert RossArthur Laurents
Best Director
Academy Awards, USA (1978)
Best Director
Herbert Ross
Best Screenplay
Golden Globes, USA (1978)
Best Screenplay - Motion Picture
Arthur Laurents
Best Actress
Golden Globes, USA (1978)
Best Actress in a Motion Picture - Drama
Anne Bancroft
Academy Awards, USA (1978)
Best Actress in a Leading Role
Shirley MacLaine
Academy Awards, USA (1978)
Best Actress in a Leading Role
Anne Bancroft