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Teen Spirit

Teen Spirit

It’s time to shine.

20196.01h 33m

Overview

A shy teenager living on the Isle of Wight dreams of pop stardom. With the help of an unlikely mentor, she enters a singing competition that will test her integrity, talent, and ambition.

Directed by Max Minghella
Written by Max Minghella
Produced by Fred Berger, John Janick
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Top Cast

Elle Fanning

Elle Fanning

Violet Valenski

Zlatko Burić

Zlatko Burić

Vladimir Brajkovic

Rebecca Hall

Rebecca Hall

Jules

Agnieszka Grochowska

Agnieszka Grochowska

Maria Valenski

Millie Brady

Millie Brady

Anastasia

Ruairí O'Connor

Ruairí O'Connor

Keyan Spears

Archie Madekwe

Archie Madekwe

Luke

Clara Rugaard

Clara Rugaard

Roxy

Rizha

Rizha

Angel X

Olive Gray

Olive Gray

Lisa

Themes & Keywords

musiciansingerteenage girl

About Teen Spirit

Teen Spirit is a music, drama film released in 2019 exploring themes of musician, singer, teenage girl. Directed by Max Minghella, it stars Elle Fanning, Zlatko Burić, Rebecca Hall. A shy teenager living on the Isle of Wight dreams of pop stardom. With the help of an unlikely mentor, she enters a singing competition that will test her integrity, talent, and ambition.

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