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When 10-year-old Joshua (Lurie Poston) decides to join the cheerleading squad at his Catholic school, he faces an uphill battle -- and opposition from his single mom, Andy (Carrie Preston), who struggles to understand her Hollywood musical- and pom-pom-loving son. With the help of sympathetic neighbor Charlie (Michael Emerson), Andy attempts to embrace her son for who he is, not who she wants him to be. James Vasquez directs this touching comedy.

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Budget

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Revenue

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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

91 mins

Rating

6/10

Release Date

17 April 2008

Country

United States of America

Cast

Lurie Poston

Lurie Poston

Joshua Dowd

Carrie Preston

Carrie Preston

Andy Dowd

Michael Emerson

Michael Emerson

Charlie New

Kali Rocha

Kali Rocha

Halle Hinton

Tara Karsian

Tara Karsian

Sister Vivian

Sam Pancake

Sam Pancake

Mable

Richard Robichaux

Richard Robichaux

The Boss

Rachael Marie

Rachael Marie

Head Cheerleader

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