A heartwarming, uplifting drama movie about sports and growing up.
Good for family movie night · friends night · kids
Skip it if you want dark or edgy material
Not for scares, brutality or big ideas.
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Jade PettyjohnMcKenna Brooks
Kerris DorseyJosie Myers
Ysa PenarejoToulane Thomas
George ChiangMr. Wu
Will WoytowichCowboy Bob
Nia VardalosMrs. Brooks
Ian ZieringMr. Brooks
Cathy RigbyIsabelle Manning
Talia PuraGrandma
Paula RiveraMrs. Thomas
Kadence Kendall RoachMaisey Brooks
Abbey ThicksonImpatient Girl Tutor
Aisha AlfaAnnouncer
Cindy Rose MyskiwJudge (uncredited)
Stefanie WiensSchool Librarian (uncredited)Pick a department, or search for a name or a job (“editor”, “stunt”).
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GoodWatch score 81
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GoodWatch score 80
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GoodWatch score 69July 14, 2012 · 1 h 25 min · Drama, Family
6 questions, like "Where can I stream An American Girl: McKenna Shoots for the Stars?"
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
In the United States, An American Girl: McKenna Shoots for the Stars streams on Starz.
Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 67 (IMDb 5.8).
Yes: it's movie 6 of 15 in its series, after An American Girl: Chrissa Stands Strong (2009) and before An American Girl: Saige Paints the Sky (2013).
Yes: the viewing guide lists it for kids.
Yes: it's easy to follow, with complexity at only 3 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it good for background watching.
Yes, it's an uplifting movie: the title analysis rates it 9 of 10 for hopefulness and 9 for wholesome.
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