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A Girl Like Her

Everybody's dreamgirl. One girl's nightmare.

Sophomore year has been a nightmare for Jessica Burns. Relentlessly harassed by her former friend Avery Keller, Jessica doesn't know what she did to deserve the abuse from one of South Brookdale High's most popular and beautiful students. But when a shocking event changes both of their lives, a documentary film crew, a hidden digital camera, and the attention of a reeling community begin to reveal the powerful truth about A Girl Like Her.

20151h 31mPG-13Drama

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About A Girl Like Her

Directors
Amy S. Weber
Cast
Hunter King, Lexi Ainsworth, Jimmy Bennett, Amy S. Weber, Stephanie Cotton, Mark Boyd
Genres
Drama
Content rating
PG-13
Original language
English
Production countries
United States of America
Status
Released

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