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Be Somebody

Be Somebody

Dare to dream

20166.51h 28m

Overview

Pop superstar Jordan Jaye has a big dream he just wants to live like a regular teenager. When he's chased down by some excited female fans, he finds a perfect hideout and a reluctant new friend from a small town, high-school art student, Emily Lowe. Despite being from different worlds, they soon discover they have way more in common than they ever imagined. Over the course of several days, the two embark on an unexpected journey of friendship, first love and self-discovery -- proving that maybe opposites really do attract.

Directed by Joshua Caldwell
Written by Lamar Damon
Produced by Gary Binkow, Amee Dolleman
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Top Cast

Matthew Espinosa

Matthew Espinosa

Jordan Jaye

Sarah Jeffery

Sarah Jeffery

Emily Lowe

Allison Paige

Allison Paige

Jessica

Caitlin Keats

Caitlin Keats

Karen Lowe

LaMonica Garrett

LaMonica Garrett

Richard Lowe

Mahaley Patel

Mahaley Patel

Kelsey

Liana Ramirez

Liana Ramirez

Teenage Fangirl

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Trista Nabors

Teenage Fangirl

Mason McCulley

Mason McCulley

Toby

Tava Smiley

Tava Smiley

Themes & Keywords

pop starartistteen runawayteen idol

About Be Somebody

Be Somebody is a drama, comedy, romance film released in 2016 exploring themes of pop star, artist, teen runaway, teen idol. Directed by Joshua Caldwell, it stars Matthew Espinosa, Sarah Jeffery, Allison Paige. Pop superstar Jordan Jaye has a big dream he just wants to live like a regular teenager. When he's chased down by some excited female fans, he finds a perfect hideout and a reluctant new friend from a small town, high-school art student, Emily Lowe. Despite being from different worlds, they soon discover they have way more in common than they ever imagined. Over the course of several days, the two embark on an unexpected journey of friendship, first love and self-discovery -- proving that maybe opposites really do attract.

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