USA,
2008, 91 min
Directed by:
Peter LevinCinematography:
Neil RoachComposer:
Peter HimmelmanCast:
Nikki Blonsky, Annie Potts, Lily Holleman, Jackson Pace, Kim Matula, Ryan Bartley, Laurel Whitsett, Zoë Simpson Dean, Kyle Clements, Liz McGeever, Dodie Brown (more)Plots(1)
Nikki Blonsky of 'Hairspray' fame stars as overweight high school senior Maggie Baker who knows she'll never be as pretty, skinny or wealthy as the popular girls. But when a cruel prank nominates her for election as Homecoming Queen, Maggie decides to go ahead with her campaign against the advice of the school administration, her widowed mom, and the mean girls who will do anything to keep Maggie feeling like a loser. Based on a true story. (official distributor synopsis)
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