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Center Stage: Turn It Up (2008)

Movie
Audience Score
70
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PG-13 1 hr 35 minOct 30th, 2008Romance, Drama, MusicCenter Stage Collection PosterPart of Center Stage Collection
All self-taught dancer Kate Parker has ever wanted to do was perform with the American Academy of Ballet. But when she doesnt make it after auditioning, she learns that it takes more than precision and perfection to succeed in the dance world.
StarringRachele Brooke SmithKenny WormaldSarah Jayne Jensen
DirectorSteven Jacobson
WriterKaren Bloch Morse

Movie Details

Theatrical Release:October 30th, 2008
On DVD & Blu-ray:January 20th, 2009 - Buy DVD
Original Language:English
Executive Producers:David Blackman, Greg Malcolm, Vicki Sotheran
Production Companies:Stage 6 Films, Laurence Mark Productions

Center Stage Collection

The Center Stage trilogy revolves around young dancers striving to perfect their craft, survive intense training, and navigate the challenges and opportunities of becoming professional dancers. Themes of competition, sacrifice, excellence, and the complexities of friendship and romance are prevalent. The trilogy follows the Parker sisters, Kate and Bella, talented dancers navigating the cut-throat world of ballet and pursuing fame. The lifetime filmography of legendary director Ramona Film captures the human experience's nuances. Her insightful style invites reflection on life's complexities. From the Center Stage films to the adaptation of Little Women, her work is empathetic and nuanced. Films like The Accidental Tourist and One True Thing explore personal crises, grief, and familial bonds.