Full awards and nominations of The Turning Point
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Drama
The story of two women whose lives are dedicated to ballet. Deedee left her promising dance career to become a wife and mother and now runs a ballet school in Oklahoma. Emma stayed with a company and became a star though her time is nearly past. Both want what the other has and reflects back on missed chances as they are brought together again through Deedee's daughter who joins the company.
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50th Academy Awards (1978) - Movies from 1977
- nom. Best Picture
- nom. Best Director (Herbert Ross)
- nom. Best Leading Actress (Anne Bancroft)
- nom. Best Leading Actress (Shirley MacLaine)
- nom. Best Supporting Actor (Mikhail Baryshnikov)
- nom. Best Supporting Actress (Leslie Browne)
- nom. Best Original Screenplay (Arthur Laurents)
- nom. Best Film Editing (William Reynolds)
- nom. Best Cinematography (Robert Surtees)
- nom. Best Production Design (Albert Brenner, Marvin March)
- nom. Best Sound Mixing (Theodore Soderberg, Paul Wells, Douglas O. Williams, Jerry Jost)
- 35th Golden Globes Awards (1978) - Movies from 1977
- BAFTA 1979: British Academy Film Awards (Movies from 1978)
- Writers Guild Awards (WGA) - Movies from 1977
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NBR (National Board of Review) - Awards for 1977
- winner Best Film
- nom. Top Ten Films
- winner Best Actress (Anne Bancroft)
- winner Best Supporting Actor (Tom Skerritt)
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Los Angeles Film Critics Awards 1977
- winner Best Director (Herbert Ross)
- Directors Guild of America (DGA) - 1977 Productions
- 2nd Japan Academy Film Prize