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2016 · Movie · PG · 89 min · ★ 7.2 · 50% critics
Set in 1879 Paris, a young orphan escapes her rural life chasing a dream of becoming a ballerina. After arriving in the city, she passes for someone else and gains entry to train at the Grand Opera house, determined to earn her place through dedication and hard choices.
Also known as Ballerina · Felicie and the Toe Shoe Dream
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Details
- Original title
- Ballerina
- Years
- 2016
- Release date
- 2016-12-14
- Language
- English
- Rated
- PG
- Runtime
- 89 min
- Critic score
- 50/100
- TMDB rating
- 7.2/10 (1,991 votes)
- Box office
- $106,055,487
- Budget
- $30,000,000
About
You’ll probably enjoy this if you want an upbeat, kid-friendly dream-quest in the world of ballet and Paris, with plenty of energy and heart; Not for you if you prefer more realistic training arcs like Luck or less fairy-tale escapism like Abominable.
Pros: inspiring dream-chasing; charming ballet focus; lively animation | Cons: predictable plot; moral concerns; uneven pacing
Themes
- opera
- dance
- paris, france
- flying
- inventor
- life's dream
- ballet
- orphan
- statue of liberty
- eiffel tower, paris
- 19th century
Cast & crew
Elle Fanning
as Felicie (voice)
Dane DeHaan
as Victor (voice)
Nat Wolff
as Victor (US version)
Carly Rae Jepsen
as Odette (voice)
Maddie Ziegler
as Camille Le Haut (voice)
Mel Brooks
as Luteau (US version)
Julie Khaner
as Regine Le Haut (voice)
Terrence Scammell
as Merante / Postman (voice)
Joe Sheridan
as Director of Opera (voice)
- TK
Tamir Kapelian
as Rudolph / Mathurin (voice)
Directed by Eric Summer, Éric Warin