An American Girl: Chrissa Stands Strong
Be Courageous, Be A Friend, Be yourself
2009 | 91m | English
Popularity: 1 (history)
| Director: | Martha Coolidge |
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| Writer: | Christine Coyle Johnson, Mary Casanova, Julie Prendiville Roux |
| Staring: |
| A fourth grader and her friends deal with bullying from a more popular girl in their class. | |
| Release Date: | Jan 05, 2009 |
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| Director: | Martha Coolidge |
| Writer: | Christine Coyle Johnson, Mary Casanova, Julie Prendiville Roux |
| Genres: | Drama, Family, TV Movie |
| Keywords | woman director, bullied |
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| Box Office |
Revenue: $0
Budget: $0 |
| Updates |
Updated: Jan 28, 2026 Entered: Apr 13, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Sammi Hanratty | Chrissa Maxwell |
| Annabeth Gish | Meg Maxwell |
| Timothy Bottoms | Paul Maxwell |
| Michael Learned | Nana Louise Hanlon |
| Austin Thomas | Tyler Maxwell |
| Adair Tishler | Tara James |
| Ariela Barer | Sonali Matthews |
| Kaitlyn Dever | Gwen Thompson |
| Shelby Harmon | Jayden Johnson |
| Don Franklin | Mr. Beck |
| Joanne Baron | Mrs. Ziminsky |
| Christian Pikes | Joel |
| Jennifer Tilly | Mrs. Rundell |
| Kaylin Stewart | Alexandra |
| Lucy Angelo | Student |
| Ashley Ausburn | Swimmer (uncredited) |
| Maria Paula Gonzalez | Josefina (uncredited) |
| Grace Rolek | Additional voice (uncredited) |
| Preston Strother | Student (uncredited) |
| Tyler Strother | Student (uncredited) |
| Jennifer Parsons | Janine Thompson |
| David J Law | Swim Meet Official (uncredited) |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| Christine Coyle Johnson | Screenplay |
| Aleta Chappelle | Casting |
| James H. Spencer | Production Design |
| Elena Arroy | Makeup Artist |
| Dean Jones | Makeup Department Head |
| James Masi | Post Production Supervisor |
| Pamela S. Kuri | First Assistant Director |
| Jill Maxcy | Second Assistant Director |
| Catherine Marie McDonald | Second Assistant Director |
| Aaron Kaleo Carter | Set Dresser |
| Amy Rost | Assistant Property Master |
| Rick Stockman | Set Dresser |
| Johnny E. Jensen | Director of Photography |
| Mary Casanova | Novel |
| Julie Prendiville Roux | Screenplay |
| Amy Vuckovich | Set Decoration |
| Van Broughton Ramsey | Costume Design |
| Laura Calvo | Makeup Artist |
| Sallie Nicole Ciganovich | Hair Designer |
| Ruth Haney | Makeup Artist |
| Jennifer Mann | Makeup Artist |
| Kerry Mendenhall | Hair Designer |
| Soo-Jin Yoon | Hair Department Head |
| Hope Zarro | Hair Assistant |
| Albert T. Dickerson III | Unit Production Manager |
| Brian Ferguson | Leadman |
| Dave Lake | Set Dresser |
| Jennifer Raftery | Property Master |
| Danny Rea | Set Dresser |
| Rose Shawhan | Set Dresser |
| Martha Coolidge | Director |
| Elba Sánchez-Short | Editor |
| Jennie Muskett | Original Music Composer |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| David Higgins | Producer |
| Andrew Reimer | Producer |
| Cami Winikoff | Producer |
| Albert T. Dickerson III | Co-Producer |
| Ellen L. Brothers | Producer |
| Mark Amin | Executive Producer |
| Martha Coolidge | Executive Producer |
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Popularity History
| Year | Month | Avg | Max | Min |
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| 2024 | 4 | 10 | 13 | 6 |
| 2024 | 5 | 9 | 15 | 5 |
| 2024 | 6 | 7 | 12 | 4 |
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| 2024 | 12 | 6 | 15 | 3 |
| 2025 | 1 | 6 | 9 | 3 |
| 2025 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 1 |
| 2025 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 1 |
| 2025 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| 2025 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| 2025 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2025 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2025 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 2025 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| 2025 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 2025 | 11 | 3 | 10 | 0 |
| 2025 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| 2026 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 0 |
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