- HD 1080
- Runtime: 109m.
- Status: Released
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- Languages: en
- Country: United States of America
- Director: Darren Aronofsky
- Stars: Natalie Portman, Mila Kunis, Vincent Cassel, Barbara Hershey, Winona Ryder
- keywords: new york city, dancing, dancer, nightmare, competition, obsession, insanity, paranoia, hallucination, ballet dancer, ballet, female protagonist, psychological thriller, fear, heartbreak, mental illness, madness, reality vs fantasy, swan lake, ballerina, stage performance, aggressive, self-harm, mother daughter relationship, self destructiveness, theater, pointe shoes, antagonistic
- Production_studio: Fox Searchlight Pictures, Cross Creek Pictures, Protozoa Pictures, Phoenix Pictures, Dune Entertainment
- Slogan: Perfection is not just about control. It's also about letting go.
- providers: Max, Max Amazon Channel
- The Black Swan is featured in the top rankings of 2010
- #13 in Top Drama Movies of 2010
- #5 in Top Thriller Movies of 2010
- #4 in Top Horror Movies of 2010
The story of Nina, a ballerina in a New York City ballet company whose life, like all those in her profession, is completely consumed with dance. She lives with her retired ballerina mother Erica who zealously supports her daughter's professional ambition. When artistic director Thomas Leroy decides to replace prima ballerina Beth MacIntyre for the opening production of their new season, Swan Lake, Nina is his first choice.
