Ballerina
Seen it?2016 | 89 min | Animation, Family, Comedy, Music
Sunday Safe BetWhy it’s a Sunday Safe Bet
Audiences rate it highly (7.2 out of 10). A safe bet when you want something reliable.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for anyone who wants a laugh and families. If you loved Up, start here.
- The mood
- Light and funny, feel-good.
- The pace
- Breezy, at 1 hr 29 min.
- What might put you off
- Rated PG: a parent's death or loss. Worth a look first if you have very young kids.
In 1879 Paris, a young orphan dreams of becoming a ballerina and flees her rural Brittany for Paris, where she passes for someone else and accedes to the position of pupil at the Grand Opera house.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsSolid
75% on Rotten Tomatoes, 48 on Metacritic
- AudiencesStrong
7.2 out of 10
- AwardsBelow par
1 win and 1 nomination from smaller awards and festivals
- Box office & staying powerSolid
$120 million worldwide on a $30 million budget
- Buzz & cultural impactSolid
About 146K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Eric Summer, Éric Warin
- Elle FanningFelicie (voice)
- Dane DeHaanVictor (voice)
- Nat WolffVictor (US version)
- Carly Rae JepsenOdette (voice)
- Maddie ZieglerCamille Le Haut (voice)
- Mel BrooksLuteau (US version)
- Julie KhanerRegine Le Haut (voice)
- Terrence ScammellMerante / Postman (voice)
- Joe SheridanDirector of Opera (voice)
- Tamir KapelianRudolph / Mathurin (voice)