True Confessions of a Hollywood Starlet

True Confessions of a Hollywood Starlet

From red carpet... to rehab.

Directed by Tim Matheson

Produced by Lifetime

200887 min5.2 / 10

A redemptive family comedy about a troubled celebrity learning humility and genuine connection by living as an ordinary teenager in small-town America.

When Hollywood starlet Morgan Carter passes out from alcohol poisoning on the red carpet of her movie premiere, she is whisked away to rehab, then sent to live with an aunt to complete her recovery in rural Indiana. There, she attends high school - changing her name and look to fit in-and live the life of a typical teenager, complete with the mysteries of geography, gym class, real friendship, love and jealousy.

Questions people ask

  • Is True Confessions of a Hollywood Starlet easy watching? Yes. More comforting than 88% of films.

  • Is True Confessions of a Hollywood Starlet violent? Barely. Less violent than 86% of films.

  • Does True Confessions of a Hollywood Starlet end with hope? Yes. More hopeful than 85% of films.

  • Is True Confessions of a Hollywood Starlet sad? Not especially. Less sad than 59% of films.

  • Is True Confessions of a Hollywood Starlet scary? Not especially. Less frightening than 58% of films.

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7/ 100

Cinnamon Score

How much this film gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.

Conventional, and it does not land.

Rarity14

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise4

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love5

How much audiences actually like it

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