Watch An American Girl: Chrissa Stands Strong (2009) Free Online

Release Date: 2009

Cast: Jennifer Tilly, Sammi Hanratty, Michael Learned, Annabeth Gish, Adair Tishler, Kaylin Stewart, Timothy Bottoms

Categories: Movies, Family, Family Drama, Drama Film

An American Girl: Chrissa Stands Strong is the fifth film in the American Girl series, starring actress and singer Sammi Hanratty. It is based on the Chrissa books in the American Girl range written by [Mary Casanova]. The screenplay was written by Christine Coyle Johnson and Julie Prendiville Roux. The movie was directed by Martha Coolidge. It won a 2009 Gold Award from National Parenting Publications (NAPPA) Chrissa Maxwell (Sammi Hanratty) and her family move to the fictional town of Edgewater, Minnesota from Iowa in order to be closer to Chrissa's "Nana" after their grandfather died.... MORE

An American Girl: Chrissa Stands Strong is the fifth film in the American Girl series, starring actress and singer Sammi Hanratty. It is based on the Chrissa books in the American Girl range written by [Mary Casanova]. The screenplay was written by Christine Coyle Johnson and Julie Prendiville Roux. The movie was directed by Martha Coolidge. It won a 2009 Gold Award from National Parenting Publications (NAPPA) Chrissa Maxwell (Sammi Hanratty) and her family move to the fictional town of Edgewater, Minnesota from Iowa in order to be closer to Chrissa's "Nana" after their grandfather died. She starts school on the day before Valentine's Day but her efforts to make new friends are stalled by the Queen Bees (also known as the Mean Bees), a clique of three girls who rule the grade by intimidation. Their leader, Tara James, taunts Chrissa and convinces fellow Bee Sonali Matthews to steal Chrissa's Valentines. Sonali confesses to Chrissa that Tara made her take the Valentines and tells her she got grounded for a week. Chrissa trys to befriend Gwen Thompson, a quiet, lonely, and unpopular girl who is also bullied by the Bees. Although Gwen is shy at first, the girls gradually become LESS