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Movie: Mao’s Last Dancer (2010) (PG)

This emotionally powerful film tells the fascinating tale of Li Cunxin, a peasant boy from rural China who beats impossible odds to become a world-renowned ballet dancer. Through breathtaking talent and sheer determination, Li makes his way to the U.S., but when he falls in love with an American woman, he must risk everything to remain in the land of the free.  From Australia, starring Bruce Greenwood, Kyle Maclachlan and Chi Cao; directed by Bruce Beresford.  Drama – 117 minutes.

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