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| Director: | Sean McNamara | 
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| Writer: | Mitch Rotter, Sam Schreiber | 
| Staring: | 
| A coming-of-age story centered around a small-town singer brokenhearted by the death of her brother in a car crash, who had secretly submitted her for a summer session at a performing arts academy in Los Angeles. In the academy, she experiences a whole new way of life in the big city, far from the small town lifestyle she's used to. | |
| Release Date: | Aug 10, 2004 | 
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| Director: | Sean McNamara | 
| Writer: | Mitch Rotter, Sam Schreiber | 
| Genres: | Family, Drama, Romance, Music | 
| Keywords | life's dream, aspiring singer, singer, death of brother, grieving, music school, overprotective father | 
| Production Companies | New Line Cinema, FilmEngine, Brookwell-McNamara Entertainment, ChickFlick Productions | 
| Box Office | 
              
                Revenue: $14,867,514
                Budget: $15,000,000  | 
      
| Updates | 
          Updated: Feb 01, 2025 Entered: Apr 13, 2024  | 
      
| Name | Character | 
|---|---|
| Hilary Duff | Teresa 'Terri' Fletcher | 
| Oliver James | Jay Corgan | 
| David Keith | Simon Fletcher | 
| Johnny Lewis | Engelbert "Kiwi" Wilson | 
| Rita Wilson | Francis Fletcher | 
| Dana Davis | Denise Gilmore | 
| Lauren C. Mayhew | Robin Childers | 
| Kat Dennings | Sloane | 
| Jason Ritter | Paul Fletcher | 
| Rebecca De Mornay | Nina Fletcher | 
| John Corbett | Mr. Torvald | 
| James Avery | Mr. Gantry | 
| Davida Williams | Lauren | 
| Carly Reeves | Kelly | 
| Robert Trebor | Mr. Wesson | 
| T.J. Thyne | Emcee | 
| Judith Hill | Pianist (uncredited) | 
| Sean McNamara | Doctor Mark Farley (as Sean Patrick McNamara) | 
| Fred Meyers | Matthew | 
| Name | Job | 
|---|---|
| Sean McNamara | Director | 
| Aaron Zigman | Original Music Composer | 
| John R. Leonetti | Director of Photography | 
| Aggie Guerard Rodgers | Costume Design | 
| Clay Cullen | Stunts | 
| Joey Paul Jensen | Casting | 
| Stanton Barrett | Stunts | 
| J.P. Romano | Stunts | 
| Josh Kemble | Stunts | 
| Mitch Rotter | Writer | 
| Sam Schreiber | Screenplay | 
| Jeff Canavan | Editor | 
| Machine Head | Original Music Composer | 
| Joseph T. Garrity | Production Design | 
| Melissa M. Levander | Set Decoration | 
| Gary Myers | Art Direction | 
| Toni-Ann Walker | Hair Department Head | 
| Lydia Milars | Makeup Department Head | 
| Joy Zapata | Hairstylist | 
| Nacoma Whobrey | Makeup Artist | 
| Hope Garrison | Second Assistant Director | 
| Jeffrey F. January | First Assistant Director | 
| David Brookwell | Second Unit Director | 
| Geoffrey G. Rubay | Supervising Sound Editor | 
| J.D. Streett | Special Effects | 
| Ray McIntyre Jr. | Visual Effects Supervisor | 
| Larry Nicholas | Stunt Coordinator | 
| Christian Sebaldt | Second Unit Director of Photography | 
| Name | Title | 
|---|---|
| Sean McNamara | Producer | 
| Toby Emmerich | Executive Producer | 
| William Shively | Producer | 
| Sara Risher | Producer | 
| A.J. Dix | Producer | 
| David Brookwell | Producer | 
| Mark Kaufman | Executive Producer | 
| Matt Moore | Executive Producer | 
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