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The Company
🎬 Movie

The Company

2003 · 112 min Romance Music Drama
5.2 / 10 · TMDB

A dancer’s world is not the stage, but the rehearsal room. The ache in her feet, the repetition of a phrase, the silent competition in the mirror. This 2003 drama, set within the demanding world of the Joffrey Ballet of Chicago, weaves a romance and music into the fabric of daily discipline. The story follows a young corps de ballet member navigating artistic ambition, fleeting love, and the brutal physicality of her craft. It’s a portrait of the company as an organism, where personal dramas unfold between the barre and the wings.

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🎬 MovieFinder's Take

Robert Altman’s direction is observational and fluid, immersing the viewer in the unglamorous, sweat-soaked reality of a ballet company. The atmosphere is one of quiet tension and physical endurance, captured in lingering shots of rehearsals and weary bodies.

It’s for those who appreciate process over plot, finding beauty in the mundane grind. The viewer will feel the ache of ambition and the fleeting grace of a perfectly executed step. — MovieFinder Editorial

Director: Robert Altman

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A quiet, rainy afternoon, alone, with the sound of pointe shoes on a wooden floor.

🎭 Cast

Neve Campbell

Neve Campbell

Loretta 'Ry' Ryan

Malcolm McDowell

Malcolm McDowell

Alberto Antonelli

James Franco

James Franco

Josh

Barbara E. Robertson

Barbara E. Robertson

Harriet

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William Dick

Edouard

Susie Cusack

Susie Cusack

Susie

Marilyn Dodds Frank

Marilyn Dodds Frank

Mrs. Ryan

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John Lordan

Mr. Ryan

Mariann Mayberry

Mariann Mayberry

Stepmother

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Roderick Peeples

Stepfather

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