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Confessions of a Teenage Drama Queen

2004, Kids & family/Comedy, 1h 29m

94 Reviews 250,000+ Ratings

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Confessions of a Teenage Drama Queen's superficial tendencies are unlikely to appeal to older viewers -- though its colorful candor is decidedly not intended for them in the first place. Read critic reviews

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Confessions of a Teenage Drama Queen Photos

(Right) Lindsay Lohan as Lola in "Confessions of a Teenage Drama Queen." photo 1

Lola's new school is ruled by a trio of well-tressed teens - Carla (Megan Fox, center) and her sidekicks, Marcia (Ashley Leggat, left) and Robin (Barbara Mamabolo, right). photo 2

When forced to go head-to-head with her rival, Carla (Megan Fox, left), Lola (Lohan, right) throws down the gauntlet in a video game dance-off. photo 3

Miss Baggoli (Carol Kane, pictured) is the dramatic mastermind and high school choir teacher behind "Eliza Rocks." photo 4

Director Sara Sugarman (center) discusses a shot with director of photography Stephen H. Burum, A.S.C. (center right) for "Confessions of a Teenage Drama Queen." photo 5

When New Yorker Lola (Lindsay Lohan, right) is removed from the Big Apple to the Jersey 'burbs, she goes back into the city with new best friend Ella (Alison Pill, left). photo 6

Lindsay Lohan (left) and Alison Pill (center) share a laugh with Sugarman (right). photo 7

A New York girl at heart, Lola (Lindsay Lohan, right) searches for answers when her mother (Glenne Headly, left) picks up and moves her to the New Jersey suburbs. photo 8

Not everything is bad for Lola (Lohan, right) at her new school in Jersey - the scenery, including Sam (Eli Marienthal, left), can't be beat. photo 9

Lola's (Lindsay Lohan, left) in for the dance of her life when Stu Wolff (Adam Garcia, right), the frontman for her favorite band, shows up at a party in, "Confessions of a Teenage Drama Queen." photo 10

Lohan (right) gets into character. Walt Disney Pictures' "Walt Disney Pictures' "Confessions of a Teenage Drama Queen" is directed by Sara Sugarman. photo 11

Lola (Lohan, right) and schoolmate Ella (Alison Pill, left) have a couple of bad hair days. photo 12

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Movie Info

Mary Elizabeth Cep (Lindsay Lohan) is an ambitious teen girl who goes by the name of Lola and aspires to be a famous stage actress. Lola's dream of performing on Broadway suffers a setback when her family moves from New York City to suburban New Jersey. Determined to make the best of it, however, Lola embarks on a mission to become the most popular girl at her high school, a goal that sets her on a collision course with the catty Carla Santini (Megan Fox).

Rating: PG (Mild Thematic Elements|Brief Language)
Genre: Kids & family, Comedy
Original Language: English
Director: Sara Sugarman
Producer: Robert Shapiro, Jerry Leider
Writer: Gail Parent
Release Date (Theaters): Feb 17, 2004 wide
Release Date (Streaming): Feb 5, 2006
Box Office (Gross USA): $29.3M
Runtime: 1h 29m
Distributor: Buena Vista Pictures
Sound Mix: Surround, Dolby SRD, DTS, SDDS
Aspect Ratio: Flat (1.85:1)

Cast & Crew

Lindsay Lohan

Mary Elizabeth Cep, Lola

Adam Garcia

Stu

Glenne Headly

Karen

Alison Pill

Ella

Carol Kane

Miss Baggoli

Eli Marienthal

Sam

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Critic Reviews for Confessions of a Teenage Drama Queen

All Critics (94) | Top Critics (34) | Fresh (13) | Rotten (81)

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Audience Reviews for Confessions of a Teenage Drama Queen

Jun 28, 2011

Terrible pointless film

Super Reviewer
Jun 23, 2011

Another average chick flick. Wasn't awful, but it wasn't great. Another guilty pleasure. One of those films that you might watch now and again if you're bored.

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Aug 16, 2010

really good film but it was lacking some stuff

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Jun 24, 2010

this movie sucked so much. I hate it. they need to burn all the copies of the movie in the world so this can never be seen again. F

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