Description |
1 videodisc (89 min.) : sound, color; 4 3/4 in. |
Performer |
Kaley Cuoco, Melissa Halstrom, Michael Phenicie, Rachel Cairns, Adrienne Carter, Carlo Marks, Brandon Olds, Scott Little, Caroline Rhea. |
System Details |
DVD. |
Credits |
A Probity Pictures LTD production, Ardmore Productions; casting by Stacey Rosen CSA; creative consultant Ali Schmidt; music by Hal Foxton Beckett; editor Nicole Ratcliffe; production designer Eric Fraser; director of photography Peter Benison CSC; executive producers Mike Jacobs Jr., Michael Givens, Allan Krasnick; produced by Paul Rayman, Michael Shepard; associate producer Karen Anne Smith; written by Michelle Lovretta; directed by Douglas Barr. |
Summary |
The story of an attractive high school junior who experiences firsthand the prejudice and heartbreak overweight teens fce when she goes from in shape to obese overnight. A popular student athlete, Aly always planned on getting into college be landing a softball scholarship. But when a sports injury leaves her sidelined, she decides to enter a documentary film contest in hope of winning the prize money to pay for college. Armed with a fat suit and hidden camera, Aly enrolls at a rival high school and attempts to prove that personality can outshine physical appearance. But her confidence is quickly shattered when she is teased, mocked and harassed--a harrowing experience that forces her to recognize how intolerant she has been of her own family's weight issues. |
ISBN |
1-4229-8130-4 |
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