Starlet

Starlet

6.8IMDb Score
Released:2012-11-09
Genre:Drama
Duration:103 min
Director:Sean Baker
Actors:Dree Hemingway, Besedka Johnson, Stella Maeve, James Ransone, Karren Karagulian
Production:Cre Film, Freestyle Picture Company, Mangusta Productions, Maybach Cunningham

Overview:

An unlikely friendship forms between 21 year-old Jane and the elderly Sadie after Jane discovers a hidden stash of money inside an object at Sadie's yard sale.

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