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True Confessions of a Hollywood Starlet

2008 · 87 min

A breezy, feel-good fish-out-of-water story about a spoiled star learning humility, with gentle laughs and a sweet romance.

Tagline: From red carpet... to rehab.
Overview: When Hollywood starlet Morgan Carter passes out from alcohol poisoning on the red carpet of her movie premiere, she is whisked away to rehab, then sent to live with an aunt to complete her recovery in rural Indiana. There, she attends high school - changing her name and look to fit in-and live the life of a typical teenager, complete with the mysteries of geography, gym class, real friendship, love and jealousy.
How it feels: Light, warm, earnest and melancholic. Brisk and easy to follow.
About: Identity, coming-of-age, addiction, friendship
Content: Mild sexual content and language. No violence or gore.
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Tone: lightstrength 2 of 3
warmstrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: identity
coming-of-age
addiction
friendship
family
Places: small town
school
home
Era: contemporary
Audience: teen
Form: true story
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence none
Sex mild