Center Stage (2000): cast, story & where to watch
2000 · Film · ★ 7
Released in 2000, Center Stage is a drama and music film directed by Nicholas Hytner, running about 115 minutes. “Life doesn't hold tryouts.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. 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.
Who’s in it. Center Stage stars Amanda Schull as Jody Sawyer, Zoe Saldaña as Eva Rodríguez, Susan May Pratt as Maureen Cummings and Peter Gallagher as Jonathan Reeves, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.0/10, Center Stage has been warmly received by audiences. It went on to earn $26.4M at the box office.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and Fandango At Home. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Center Stage page.
If you liked it. Fans of Center Stage tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Center Stage (2000)?
- In US, Center Stage is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Center Stage worth watching?
- Center Stage holds an audience score of 7.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and music. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Center Stage?
- Center Stage stars Amanda Schull, Zoe Saldaña, Susan May Pratt, Peter Gallagher and Scottie Thompson.
- When was Center Stage released?
- Center Stage was released in 2000, with a runtime of about 115 minutes.