

Starving in Suburbia
2014-04-26 · 84 min · ★ 6.5
A 17-year-old dancer joins a "thinspiration" website and devotes herself to the almost religious glorification of "thin", until she becomes completely possessed by the dark world of anorexia.
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- Directors
- Tara Miele
- Production companies
- Indy Entertainment, Lifetime, MarVista Entertainment
- Countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
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Laura Slade WigginsHannah
Emma DumontKayden
Callie ThorneJoey
Izabella MikoTeagan
Brendan MeyerLeo
Marcus GiamattiMichael
Sharon LawrenceDr. Klein
Paula NewsomeMs. Christie
Olivia JordanThin Chic Woman
Alexandra BeggDancer
Rachael Kathryn BellHipPopK
Franchesca MaiaMia Love
Emily JordanDancer
Krystal EllsworthDancer
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