"Discovering who you are is a journey that lasts a lifetime."

2023

1h 46m

7.2(467 votes)

Comedy

Drama

Overview

When her family moves from New York City to New Jersey, an 11-year-old girl navigates new friends, feelings, and the beginning of adolescence.

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52 members

Acting

Abby Ryder Fortson

Margaret Simon

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Rachel McAdams

Barbara Simon

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Kathy Bates

Sylvia Simon

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Elle Graham

Nancy Wheeler

Directing

Benny Safdie

Herbert Simon

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Amari Alexis Price

Janie Loomis

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Katherine Mallen Kupferer

Gretchen Potter

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Kate MacCluggage

Mrs. Jan Wheeler

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Aidan Wojtak-Hissong

Moose Freed

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Landon S. Baxter

Evan Wheeler

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Echo Kellum

Mr. Benedict

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Mia Dillon

Mary Hutchins

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Gary Houston

Paul Hutchins

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Mackenzie Joy Potter

Mamma Bunny

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Olivia Williams

Witch

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Mike Platarote Jr.

Guy in Car

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Simms May

Norman Fisher

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Zack Brooks

Philip Leroy

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JeCobi Swain

Freddy Barnett

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Wilbur Fitzgerald

Morris Binamin

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Ethan McDowell

Mr. Wheeler

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Sloane Warren

Mrs. Fisher

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Isol Young

Laura Danker

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Eden Lee

PTA Mother

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Naida Nelson

PTA Mother

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Tahirah Harrison

PTA Mother

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Zach Humphrey

Salvation Army Guy

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Karen Aruj

Department Store Sales Lady

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Writing

Judy Blume

Neighbor Walking Dog #1

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George Cooper

Neighbor Walking Dog #2

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Joan Jackson

Neighbor

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Stephen Jackson

Neighbor

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Robert Haulbrook

Rough Looking Guy on Bus

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Crew

Johnny Land

The General

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Jennifer Errington

New York Restaurant Waitress

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Evan Bergman

Greg the Greeter

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Michael Wolk

Rabbi Kellerman

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Karen Macarah

Cantor

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Ariel DiDonato

Aliyah

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Sound

Claude Deuce

Gospel Singer / Pastor

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Keya Hamilton

Gospel Singer

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Tanya J. McClellan

Mrs. Loomis

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Dennis Delamar

Mailman

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Samantha LeBrocq

Mrs. Potter

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Wally White

Protestant Minister

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Holli Saperstein

Mrs. Webster

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Deborah Helms

Sweet Old Lady Cashier

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Cooper Herrett

17 Year Old Cashier

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Gezell Fleming

School Librarian

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Jim France

Catholic Priest

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Rakeem Massingill

Art Student

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Mary Clare Mitchell

Pedestrian

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