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The film is a powerful narrative encompassing a theme that many people can identify with.
Superstar (1999)
Orphan Mary Katherine Gallagher, an ugly duckling at St. Monica High School, has a dream: to be kissed soulfully. She decides she can realize this dream if she becomes a superstar, so her prayers, her fantasies and her conversations with her only friend focus on achieving super-stardom.
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Orphan Mary Katherine Gallagher, an ugly duckling at St. Monica High School, has a dream: to be kissed soulfully. She decides she can realize this dream if she becomes a superstar, so her prayers, her fantasies and her conversations with her only friend focus on achieving super-stardom.
Rating:PG-13
Genre:Comedy, Romance
Written By:Steve Koren
In Theaters:10/8/1999
Box Office:$30,636,478
Runtime:82 minutes
Studio:SNL Studios, Paramount Pictures, Broadway Pictures
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