A Ballerina's Tale movie poster

A Ballerina's Tale

October 14, 2015 1h 25m 6.4/10 (29 votes)

Originally released in 2015. A Ballerina's Tale is a documentary film. directed by Nelson George. At just 85 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Misty Copeland, Victoria Rowell, and Bevy Smith

Synopsis

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.

Quick Facts

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Release Date October 14, 2015 10 years ago
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Runtime 1h 25m 85 minutes total
User Rating 6.4/10 Good (29 votes)
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • Sundance Selects
  • ITVS
  • Corporation for Public Broadcasting
  • JustFilms / Ford Foundation
  • Tribeca Film Institute

Frequently Asked Questions

What is A Ballerina's Tale about?

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 balle...

Who directed A Ballerina's Tale?

A Ballerina's Tale was directed by Nelson George.

How long is A Ballerina's Tale?

A Ballerina's Tale has a runtime of 1 hours and 25 minutes (85 minutes total).

When was A Ballerina's Tale released?

A Ballerina's Tale was released on October 14, 2015 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in A Ballerina's Tale?

The main cast of A Ballerina's Tale includes Misty Copeland, Victoria Rowell, Bevy Smith, Raven Wilkinson, Deirdre Kelly.