The Turning Point (1977)

As young dancers, they were best friends and fierce rivals. Deedee left the stage for marriage and motherhood, while Emma would become an international ballet icon. But when Deedee's teenage daughter is invited to join Emma's dance company and begins an affair with a young Russian star, the two women are forced to confront the choices they've made, the resentments they've hidden and the emotional truths they must face at the turning point.

Genres: Drama, Romance

What to watch after The Turning Point

• White Nights (1985) — Same subject: ballet
• The Way We Were (1973) — Arthur Laurents wrote for both
• Accident (1967) — Same subject: infidelity
• Anastasia (1956) — Arthur Laurents wrote for both
• Closing the Ring (2007)
• Iris (2001) — Same feel: emotional, dramatic