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Life doesn't hold tryouts.
Movie · 6.9 / 10 · 363 ratings · 12 May 2000 · English · 1h 55m · Released
A group of 12 teenagers from various backgrounds enroll at the American Ballet Academy in New York to make it as ballet dancers and each one deals with the problems and stress of training and getting ahead in the world of dance.
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