

True Confessions of a Hollywood Starlet
2008-08-09 · 87 min · ★ 5.2
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.
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- Directors
- Tim Matheson
- Production companies
- Lifetime
- Countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
Top Cast
JoJoMorgan Carter / Claudia Miller
Valerie BertinelliAunt Trudy
Lynda BoydBianca Carter
Shenae Grimes-BeechMarissa
Ian NelsonEli Walsh
Louis FerreiraSam
Leah ReneeDebbie
Melanie LeishmanEmily
Jonathan HigginsMr. Sappey
Jennifer MillerBully
Dayna DevonSelf
Jonathan PottsPrincipal Bowman
Zain MeghjiLux Movie Host
Victoria SnowGaby
Mary KitchenLocal Reporter
Bill TurnbullDan
Mike 'Nug' NahrgangStan
Flossie McKnightCashier
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