Black Swan (2010)

  • R
  • 09/05/2010 (US)
  • Drama, Thriller, Horror
  • 1h 49m

Perfection is not just about control. It's also about letting go.

Overview

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.

Darren Aronofsky

Director

Mark Heyman

Screenplay

Andres Heinz

Screenplay, Story

John J. McLaughlin

Screenplay

Cast

Natalie Portman's headshot

Natalie Portman

Nina Sayers / The Swan Queen
Mila Kunis's headshot

Mila Kunis

Lily / The Black Swan
Vincent Cassel's headshot

Vincent Cassel

Thomas Leroy / The Gentleman
Barbara Hershey's headshot

Barbara Hershey

Erica Sayers / The Queen
Winona Ryder's headshot

Winona Ryder

Beth Macintyre / The Dying Swan
Benjamin Millepied's headshot

Benjamin Millepied

David Moreau / The Prince
Ksenia Solo's headshot

Ksenia Solo

Veronica / Little Swan
Kristina Anapau's headshot

Kristina Anapau

Galina / Little Swan

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