poster

2004

PG (08/10/2004) (US)

Music, Drama, Romance

1h 43m

65

User Score

Don't Hold Back ...Don't Give Up.

Overview

A coming-of-age story centered around a small-town singer brokenhearted by the death of her brother in a car crash, who had secretly submitted her for a summer session at a performing arts academy in Los Angeles. In the academy, she experiences a whole new way of life in the big city, far from the small town lifestyle she's used to.

2004

65

User Score

PG (08/10/2004) (US)

Music, Drama, Romance

1h 43m

Don't Hold Back ...Don't Give Up.

Overview

A coming-of-age story centered around a small-town singer brokenhearted by the death of her brother in a car crash, who had secretly submitted her for a summer session at a performing arts academy in Los Angeles. In the academy, she experiences a whole new way of life in the big city, far from the small town lifestyle she's used to.

Cast

Hilary Duff

Hilary Duff

Teresa 'Terri' Fletcher

Oliver James

Oliver James

Jay Corgan

David Keith

David Keith

Simon Fletcher

Johnny Lewis

Johnny Lewis

Engelbert "Kiwi" Wilson

Rita Wilson

Rita Wilson

Francis Fletcher

Dana Davis

Dana Davis

Denise Gilmore

Lauren C. Mayhew

Lauren C. Mayhew

Robin Childers

Jason Ritter

Jason Ritter

Paul Fletcher

Rebecca De Mornay

Rebecca De Mornay

Nina Fletcher

John Corbett

John Corbett

Mr. Torvald

James Avery

James Avery

Mr. Gantry

Robert Trebor

Robert Trebor

Mr. Wesson

Judith Hill

Judith Hill

Pianist (uncredited)

Sean McNamara

Sean McNamara

Doctor Mark Farley (as Sean Patrick McNamara)