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Stuck in the Suburbs (2004)

Stuck in the Suburbs poster
Directed by
Savage Steve Holland
Genre
comedy drama, musical film, teen film, children's film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 22m
Rated
G
Rating
6.0 of 10 from 220 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A suburban middle school student accidentally swaps cell phones with a famous pop singer. She then navigates the chaos that follows as she tries to return the phone without revealing her identity.

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What happens

Stuck in the Suburbs is a 2004 American comedy film that premiered as a Disney Channel Original Movie. It was released on July 16, 2004, and stars Danielle Panabaker as Brittany Aarons and Brenda Song as Natasha Kwon-Schwartz. Brittany, a regular middle school student in the suburbs, accidentally exchanges cell phones with pop singer Jordan Cahill. This was one of the first television films by Disney to be accompanied by its own soundtrack. The film gathered 3.7 million viewers which made the film the most-watched telecast in its time period in the kids 6–11 and 9–14 demographics. The film's soundtrack entered the U.S. Billboard 200 and peaked at #5 on the Billboard Top Kid Audio charts. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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