An American Girl: Chrissa Stands Strong (2009)
A fourth grader and her friends deal with bullying from a more popular girl in their class.
Director:
Martha Coolidge
Writers:
Christine Coyle Johnson, Julie Prendiville Roux.
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Sammi Hanratty as Chrissa Maxwell |
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Annabeth Gish as Meg Maxwell |
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Timothy Bottoms as Paul Maxwell |
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Michael Learned as Nana Louise Hanlon |
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Austin Thomas as Tyler Maxwell |
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Adair Tishler as Tara James |
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Ariela Barer as Sonali Matthews |
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Kaitlyn Dever as Gwen Thompson |
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Shelby Harmon as Jayden Johnson |
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Don Franklin as Mr. Beck |
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Joanne Baron as Mrs. Ziminsky |
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Christian Pikes as Joel |
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Jennifer Tilly as Mrs. Rundell |
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Kaylin Stewart as Alexandra |
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Lucy Angelo as Student |
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Ashley Ausburn as Swimmer (uncredited) |
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Maria Paula Gonzalez as Josefina (uncredited) |
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Grace Rolek as Additional voice (uncredited) |
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Preston Strother as Student (uncredited) |
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Tyler Strother as Student (uncredited) |
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Jennifer Parsons as Janine Thompson |
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David J Law as Swim Meet Official (uncredited) |
| Directing | Martha Coolidge | Director |
| Production | Aleta Chappelle | Casting |
| Costume & Make-Up | Van Broughton Ramsey | Costume Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Dean Jones | Makeup Department Head |
| Costume & Make-Up | Jennifer Mann | Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Hope Zarro | Hair Assistant |
| Crew | James Masi | Post Production Supervisor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Ruth Haney | Makeup Artist |
| Production | Andrew Reimer | Producer |
| Writing | Christine Coyle Johnson | Screenplay |
| Art | Dave Lake | Set Dresser |
| Production | Ellen L. Brothers | Producer |
| Production | David Higgins | Producer |
| Production | Albert T. Dickerson III | Co-Producer |
| Art | Amy Vuckovich | Set Decoration |
| Costume & Make-Up | Elena Arroy | Makeup Artist |
| Production | Martha Coolidge | Executive Producer |
| Editing | Elba Sánchez-Short | Editor |
| Directing | Catherine Marie McDonald | Second Assistant Director |
| Art | Rose Shawhan | Set Dresser |
| Costume & Make-Up | Laura Calvo | Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Sallie Nicole Ciganovich | Hair Designer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Soo-Jin Yoon | Hair Department Head |
| Directing | Jill Maxcy | Second Assistant Director |
| Writing | Mary Casanova | Novel |
| Art | Aaron Kaleo Carter | Set Dresser |
| Art | Danny Rea | Set Dresser |
| Art | Amy Rost | Assistant Property Master |
| Production | Albert T. Dickerson III | Unit Production Manager |
| Directing | Pamela S. Kuri | First Assistant Director |
| Writing | Julie Prendiville Roux | Screenplay |
| Production | Cami Winikoff | Producer |
| Art | James H. Spencer | Production Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Kerry Mendenhall | Hair Designer |
| Art | Brian Ferguson | Leadman |
| Production | Mark Amin | Executive Producer |
| Art | Jennifer Raftery | Property Master |
| Art | Rick Stockman | Set Dresser |
| Sound | Jennie Muskett | Original Music Composer |
| Camera | Johnny E. Jensen | Director of Photography |