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The Turning Point

6.82

Good

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description The Turning Point Overview

The Turning Point is a 1977 drama film set in New York City’s ballet scene, adapted from the story of the Brown family and the relationship between dancers Isabel Mirrow Brown and Nora Kaye. Starring Shirley MacLaine and Anne Bancroft, the film received 11 Academy Award nominations for which it did not receive any wins. It shares this distinction with *The Color Purple* (1985) for most nominations without a win.

info The Turning Point Specifications

Country	United States
Year	1977

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What is The Turning Point?

The Turning Point is a 1977 drama film set in New York City’s ballet scene, adapted from the story of the Brown family and the relationship between dancers Isabel Mirrow Brown and Nora Kaye. Starring Shirley MacLaine and Anne Bancroft, the film received 11 Academy Award nominations for which it did not receive any wins. It shares this distinction with *The Color Purple* (1985) for most nominations without a win.

How good is The Turning Point?

The Turning Point scores 6.82/10 (Good) on Lunoo, making it rated in the Drama Movie category.

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