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A Ballerina's Tale

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2015 · 85 min Documentary
6.4 / 10 · TMDB

A feature documentary on African American ballerina Misty Copeland that examines her prodigious rise, her potentially career ending injury alongside themes of race and body image in the elite ballet world.

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Year 2015
Country United States of America
Genre Documentary
Director Nelson George
Runtime 85 min.
Rating TMDB: 6.4/10 (29 votes)

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The film constructs a compelling narrative arc, relying on intimate rehearsal footage and candid interviews to explore the intersection of art, race, and adversity. It builds a portrait of resilience that goes beyond the stage.

What lingers after the credits is a profound respect for the discipline and a clear-eyed view of the barriers in classical dance. A testament to singular determination. — MovieFinder Editorial

Director: Nelson George

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