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Zenon: Girl of the 21st Century (1999)

Zenon: Girl of the 21st Century poster
Directed by
Kenneth Johnson
Genre
adventure film, science fiction film, teen film, children's film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 37m
Rated
G
Rating
6.1 of 10 from 195 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A 13 year old girl named Zenon lives on a space station in the year 2049. She gets into trouble with the station's authorities and uncovers a plot that threatens her home.

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What happens

Zenon: Girl of the 21st Century is a 1999 American science fiction comedy film directed by Kenneth Johnson and starring Kirsten Storms as the eponymous heroine. The film premiered on Disney Channel on January 23, 1999. The film was based on the book Zenon: Girl of the 21st Century written by Marilyn Sadler and Roger Bollen. The film was originally conceived as a pilot for a potential television series. The film was the first under the Disney Channel Original Movie banner to produce a sequel, Zenon: The Zequel (2001). A third and final installment was also produced, Zenon: Z3 (2004). (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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