An American Girl: Chrissa Stands Strong (2009)

Directed by

Martha Coolidge

Genre

children's film

Country

United States

Runtime

1h 31m

Rated

G

Rating

6.6 of 10 from 42 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A girl moves to a new town and starts a new school. She deals with bullying and makes friends through honesty and courage.

gentlehopefulearnestkindheartedseriousmildly tensefamily-orientedinspiring

What happens

An American Girl: Chrissa Stands Strong is a 2009 American television film and the fifth film in the American Girl series. It was the first American Girl film to focus on a Girl of the Year, starring Sammi Hanratty in the title role. It is based on the Chrissa books in the American Girl series written by Mary Casanova. The film was directed by Martha Coolidge, from a screenplay by Christine Coyle Johnson and Julie Prendiville Roux and released on HBO on January 5, 2009. It won a 2009 Gold Award from National Parenting Publications (NAPPA). (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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