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R 2006 · 87 min · ★ 3.8 · Drama, Comedy, Music

Discouraged by her lack of success and her parents' disapproval of her career choice, a struggling singer is about to give up on her dream when her manager cooks up a scandal designed to finally bring her some long-awaited fame.

Directed by Lauren Patrice Nadler · Written by Camille Solari

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