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Phoebe in Wonderland (2008)

Phoebe in Wonderland poster
Directed by
Daniel Barnz
Genre
drama film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 36m
Rated
PG-13
Rating
7.2 of 10 from 166 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A young girl wants to perform in her school play but struggles with behavior that sets her apart from other kids. The story follows her and her family as they navigate her difficulties.

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What happens

Phoebe in Wonderland is a 2008 American drama film written and directed by Daniel Barnz. It stars Felicity Huffman, Patricia Clarkson, Elle Fanning (in her first leading role), Campbell Scott, and Bill Pullman. It was screened in the Dramatic Competition at the Sundance Film Festival and the RiverRun International Film Festival in 2008. The film received a limited theatrical release on March 6, 2009, it received mixed reviews by the critics. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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