The Truth About Jane

The Truth About Jane

6.2IMDb Score
Released:2000-08-07
Duration:91 min
Director:Lee Rose
Actors:Ellen Muth, Stockard Channing, James Naughton, Noah Fleiss, RuPaul
Production:Hearst Entertainment Productions, Orly Adelson Productions, Lifetime

Overview:

High schooler Jane struggles with the self-discovery that she is a lesbian after developing an intense friendship with another girl. However, this is only the start of Jane's troubles when her unaccepting mother Janice also contends with the surprising revelation brought forth by her only daughter.

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