""I just want to be perfect.""

2010

1h 48m

7.7(15247 votes)

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Overview

A committed dancer struggles to maintain her sanity after winning the lead role in a production of Tchaikovsky's "Swan Lake".

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57 members

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Natalie Portman

Nina Sayers / The Swan Queen

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Mila Kunis

Lily / The Black Swan

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Vincent Cassel

Thomas Leroy / The Gentleman

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Barbara Hershey

Erica Sayers / The Queen

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Winona Ryder

Beth Macintyre / The Dying Swan

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Benjamin Millepied

David Moreau / The Prince

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Ksenia Solo

Veronica / Little Swan

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Kristina Anapau

Galina / Little Swan

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Janet Montgomery

Madeline / Little Swan

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Sebastian Stan

Andrew / Suitor

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Toby Hemingway

Tom / Suitor

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Sergio Torrado

Sergio / Rothbart

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Mark Margolis

Mr. Fithian / Patron

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Tina Sloan

Mrs. Fithian / Patron

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Abraham Aronofsky

Mr. Stein / Patron

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Charlotte Aronofsky

Mrs. Stein / Patron

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Marcia Jean Kurtz

Costumer Georgina

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Shaun O'Hagan

Stage Manager Sebastian

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Chris Gartin

Sexy Waiter Scott

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Deborah Offner

Administrator Susie

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Stanley B. Herman

Uncle Hank

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Michelle Rodriguez Nouel

Physical Therapist

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Kurt Froman

Understudy for Siegfried

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Marty Krzywonos

Conductor

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Leslie Lyles

Nurse

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John Epperson

Jaded Piano Player

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Arkadiy Figlin

Piano Player

Sound

Tim Fain

Violin Player

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Sarah Lane

Lady in the Lane

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Liam Flaherty

Man in Stall

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Patrick Heusinger

Rich Gent

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Marina Stavitskaya

Ballet Mistress

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Olga Kostritzky

Ballet Mistress

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Christine Redpath

Ballet Mistress

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Alexandra Damiani

Ballet Mistress

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Rebecca Azenberg

Corps De Ballet

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Laura Bowman

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Holly L. Fusco

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Abigail Mentzer

Corps De Ballet

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Barette Vance

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Lillian di Piazza

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Megan Dickinson

Corps De Ballet

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Jessy Hendrickson

Corps De Ballet

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Geneviève Lebean

Corps De Ballet

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Rachel Jambois

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Ryoko Sadoshima

Corps De Ballet

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Kaia A. Tack

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Lauren Fadeley

Corps De Ballet

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Sarah Hay

Corps De Ballet

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Adrianna de Svastich

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Jamie Wolf

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Carrie Lee Riggins

Corps De Ballet

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Gina Artese

Corps De Ballet

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Daralina Komar

Ballet Dancer (uncredited)

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Tim Lacatena

Ballet Dancer (uncredited)

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Alyson Cambridge

Dancer (uncredited)

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Anne Bergstedt Jordanova

Dancer (uncredited)

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