A coming-of-age story centered around a small-town singer brokenhearted by the death of her brother in a car crash, who had secretly submitted her for a summer session at a performing arts academy in Los Angeles. In the academy, she experiences a whole new way of life in the big city, far from the small town lifestyle she's used to.
Hilary Duff
as Teresa 'Terri' Fletcher
Oliver James
as Jay Corgan
David Keith
as Simon Fletcher
Johnny Lewis
as Engelbert "Kiwi" Wilson
Rita Wilson
as Francis Fletcher
Dana Davis
as Denise Gilmore
Lauren C. Mayhew
as Robin Childers
Kat Dennings
as Sloane
Jason Ritter
as Paul Fletcher
Rebecca De Mornay
as Nina Fletcher
John Corbett
as Mr. Torvald
James Avery
as Mr. Gantry