An American Girl: Chrissa Stands Strong
Brief Synopsis
Young Chrissa finds the transition difficult when she moves to Minnesota and must assimilate into a new school in the middle of the year. She must find strength within to combat the bullies who torment her.
Cast & Crew
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Martha Coolidge
Director
Ariela Barer
Jennifer S Parsons
Adair Tishler
Brian Ferguson
Lead Man
Christian Pikes
Film Details
Also Known As
American Girl, American Girl: Chrissa, American Girl: Chrissa Stands Strong, American Girl: Girl of the Year 2009, An
Genre
Adaptation
Comedy
Drama
Release Date
2009
Location
Los Angeles, California, USA
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 45m
Synopsis
Young Chrissa finds the transition difficult when she moves to Minnesota and must assimilate into a new school in the middle of the year. She must find strength within to combat the bullies who torment her.
Director
Martha Coolidge
Director
Cast
Ariela Barer
Jennifer S Parsons
Adair Tishler
Brian Ferguson
Lead Man
Christian Pikes
Shelby Harmon
Kaitlyn Dever
Don Franklin
Kaylin Stewart
Sammi Hanratty
Annabeth Gish
Timothy Bottoms
Michael Learned
Jennifer Tilly
Joanne Baron
Austin Thomas
Crew
Anthony Adams
Sound Effects Editor
Jon Ailetcher
Sound Mixer
Benny Alvarado
Electrician
Mark Amin
Executive Producer
Fred Antenorcruz
Electrician
Bowen Baily
Adr
Kirk Baily
Adr
Mike Baird
Driver
Amy M Banks
Accounting Assistant
Jeffrey G Barnett
Stunts
Eduardo Barraza
Dolly Grip
Ed Bedrosian
Assistant
Greg Bell
Production Assistant
Giorgio Bertuccelli
Music Editor
Michael Blauvelt
Assistant Camera
Tyler Boehm
Assistant
Megan Boswell
Creative Consultant
Maxine Brooks
Instructor
Ellen L. Brothers
Producer
Jessica Bryant
Stunts
Christopher Byers
Key Grip
James Cantoni
Transportation Captain
Aaron Carter
On-Set Dresser
Celia M Carter
Music
Mary Casanova
Source Material
Minda Cerva
Casting Assistant
Aleta Chappelle
Casting Director
Darin Chisholm
Driver
Sallie Ciganovich
Hair Stylist
Paul Clarvis
Song Performer
Sarah Clifford
Animal Trainer
Patty Majorczak Connolly
Voice Casting
Patty Majorczak Connolly
Adr
Martha Coolidge
Executive Producer
Martha Coolidge
Adr
Makenna Cowgill
Adr
Christine Coyle Johnson
Writer
Wendy Decoito
Animal Trainer
Robert Deschane
Adr
Albert T Dickerson
Coproducer
Albert T Dickerson
Unit Production Manager
Jason Dodd
Special Effects
Lori Dresen
Creative Consultant
Andre Dukes
Craft Service
Jayson Dumenigo
Stunts
Joe Dzuban
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Joe Dzuban
Supervising Sound Editor
Justin Dzuban
Adr/Dialogue Editor
Wayne Eaton
Special Effects
Tamara England
Coproducer
Simone Farber
Assistant Director
Ramon Fernandez Jr.
Greensman
Kino Finch
Assistant
Richard Flores
Negative Cutter
Mark Fontana
Song Performer
Mark Fontana
Song
Eric Forand
Electrician
Geoff Foster
Music Scoring Mixer
Geoff Foster
Score Recording
Juan Carlos Garcia
Driver
Chris Garlington
Best Boy Grip
Brett Gathrid
Costumer
Michael E Gips
Electrician
Elaine Goldsmith-thomas
Executive Producer
Jackie Gonneau
Adr
Erik Gonzales
Electrician
Nancy Grossi
Costumer
Prashant Gupta
Photography
Terry Gusto
Location Manager
Nini Hadjis
Assistant
Ruth Haney
Makeup Artist
Judy Hannay
Set Production Assistant
Geno Hart
Transportation Coordinator
Beverly Hartigan
Special Effects Supervisor
John Hartigan
Special Effects
Dave Hartley
Song Performer
Kathleen L Hasay
Music
Arien Hatch
Assistant Camera
David W. Higgins
Producer
Joel C. High
Music Supervisor
Bridget Hoffman
Adr
Blaine Houserman
Production Accountant
Skyler Hudson
Stunts
Jason Jensen
Assistant Camera
Johnny Jensen
Director Of Photography
Ari Joffe
Production Assistant
John Johnson
Photography
Fred Johnston
Boom Operator
Dean Jones
Makeup
Jermel Jones
Craft Service
Zoa Keith
Transportation Co-Captain
Shane D Kelly
Gaffer
Alexandra Kerry
Screenplay
Jay Krueger
Driver
Pamela Sue Kuri
Assistant Director
Dave Lake
On-Set Dresser
Steven David Levine
Assistant Location Manager
Jerica Lieberman
Production Assistant
Jerica Lieberman
Assistant
Eric Linden
Stunts
Julian Lopez
Grip
Jeffrey Macintyre
Props Assistant
Randy Magalski
On-Line Editor
Lorenzo Manetti
Assistant Production Coordinator
Jennifer Mann
Makeup Artist
Diane Marshall
Foley Artist
James Masi
Post-Production Supervisor
Michael Matus
Medic
Jill Maxcy
Assistant Director
Catherine M Mcdonald
Assistant Director
Kerry Mendenhall
Hair Stylist
Ernesto A Mendoza
Production Assistant
Joel Meyer-england
Production
Luis Meza
Caterer
Cory Milano
Music Editor
Kari Montgomery
Script Supervisor
Glenn T Morgan
Supervising Sound Editor
Michael Morreale
Visual Effects Supervisor
Jennie Muskett
Music
Jennie Muskett
Song
Jennie Muskett
Original Music
Jennie Muskett
Music Arranger
Jennie Muskett
Song Performer
Jennie Muskett
Score Recording
Dan Mustoe
Special Effects
Heidi Myers
Adr
Myron Nettinga
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Steve Newquist
Special Effects
Peter Norkus
Assistant Camera
Alex Nutton
Music Composer
Jennifer O'neil
Colorist
Jeff Paal
Extras Agent/Coordinator
Phillip Palousek
Production Manager
Heidi Pascoe
Stunt Coordinator
Branden Pearl
Instructor
David Pernicano
Colorist
Miguel Pimentel
Craft Service
Paul Pirola
Sound Effects Editor
Betsey Potter
Costume Supervisor
Donn Pottger
Craft Service
Julie Prendiville Roux
Writer
Sarah C Quale
Accountant
Ian Quinn
Stunts
Jennifer Raftery
Property Master
Jeffrey Raines
Instructor
Van Broughton Ramsey
Costume Designer
Danny Rea
On-Set Dresser
Andrew Reimer
Executive Producer
Ronny Reschq
Medic
Rebecca Rienks
Consultant
Armand Rivers
Assistant
Michael Roderick
Digital Effects
Grace Rolek
Adr
Ricky Rosales
Grip
Amy Rost
Assistant Property Master
Gail Ruckel
Instructor
Glenn Sabin
Special Effects
Mike Sanchez
Sound
R. Dustin Sanchez
Electrician
Elba Sanchez-short
Editor
Ashley Saunig
Song Performer
Tim Schau
Driver
Marcella Serrano
Assistant Editor
Keith Shaw
Colorist
Rose Shawhan
On-Set Dresser
Justin Shenkarow
Adr
Daniel Shepard
Grip
Laura Sherman
Production Coordinator
Pilo Silva
Greensman
Sonia Slany
Song Performer
Alexander Soto
Office Production Assistant
James Spencer
Production Designer
Travis Stewart
Electrician
Rick Stockman
On-Set Dresser
Michael Stradling
Loader
Mark Sussman
Adr
Tammy Sutton
Digital Effects Artist
Pepper Sweeney
Adr
Kelsey Taylor
Adr
Yasmine Temraz
Production
Richard Thompson
Engineer
Jennifer Thornell
Extras Casting Assistant
Mark Timpe
Driver
Tami Treadwell
Adr
Joseph Tsai
Sound Effects Editor
Joseph Valentine
Camera Operator
Brett Voss
Foley Mixer
Amy Botefuhr Vuckovich
Set Decorator
Aria Wallace
Adr
David Walters
Song Performer
Patricia Warren
Script Coordinator
Patricia Warren
Assistant
Jay Weigel
Song Performer
Jay Weigel
Song
Steve Weiss
Sound Mixer
Jonathan Williams
Song Performer
Sean Williamson
Production Assistant
Michael A Wilson
Driver
Cami Winikoff
Producer
David M Wood
Best Boy Electric
Film Details
Also Known As
American Girl, American Girl: Chrissa, American Girl: Chrissa Stands Strong, American Girl: Girl of the Year 2009, An
Genre
Adaptation
Comedy
Drama
Release Date
2009
Location
Los Angeles, California, USA
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 45m
Quotes
Trivia
Miscellaneous Notes
Aired in United States January 5, 2009
Aired in USA on HBO January 5, 2009.