An American Girl: Grace Stirs Up Success
| An American Girl: Grace Stirs Up Success | |
|---|---|
 Cover art for the film. | |
| Directed by | Vince Marcello |
| Screenplay by |
Jessica O'Toole Amy Rardin |
| Based on |
Grace by Mary Casanova |
| Starring |
Olivia Rodrigo[1][2] Virginia Madsen |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | Universal Pictures Home Entertainment |
Release dates |
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Running time | 99 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
An American Girl: Grace Stirs Up Success is a 2015 family-drama film starring newcomer Olivia Rodrigo in the title role, Virginia Madsen, Eloise Webb, Caitlin Carmichael, Notlim Taylor, Lili Bordán, Fabrice Michel, Roxane Bret, Krisztina Peremartoni and András Bálint in supporting roles, along with an appearance from restaurateur Joe Bastianich as himself.[4][5]
As with the previous films, Grace was directed by Vince Marcello, with screenplay by Jessica O'Toole and Amy Rardin.
Plot
The film focuses on 2015 Girl of the Year Grace Thomas, as she takes an unexpected trip to Paris and finds a way to save her grandparents' ailing bakery by joining in a season of MasterChef Junior.[5][6]
Cast
- Olivia Rodrigo as Grace Thomas[1]
- Virginia Madsen as Karen Thomas[2]
- Rafael Edholm as Mr. Thomas
- Eloise Webb as Sylvie
- Caitlin Carmichael as Maddy Eaton[7]
- Notlim Taylor as Ella Petronia
- Lili Bordán as Aunt Sophie
- Fabrice Michel as Uncle Bernard
- Krisztina Peremartoni as Grandma
- András Bálint as Grandpa
- Roxane Bret as Colette
- Joe Bastianich as himself
Release
The direct-to-video film was released on video-on-demand services on June 9, 2015, and was released for DVD and Blu-Ray on June 23.[3][8]
A limited theatrical screening of the film was held at the Backus Community Center in International Falls, Minnesota on June 23, 2015. Similar film-viewing events were also held at all American Girl Place stores.[9]
References
- 1 2 "An American Girl: Grace Stirs Up Success (2015)". Moviefone. Retrieved 10 June 2015.
- 1 2 "From Universal Pictures Home Entertainment: An American Girl: Grace Stirs Up Success". PR Newswire. 19 May 2015. Retrieved 10 June 2015.
- 1 2 "An American Girl: Grace Stirs Up Success Blu-ray". Blu-ray.com. Retrieved 9 May 2015.
- ↑ Galarza, Daniela (8 April 2015). "American Girl Flick Captures Timeless Drama of MasterChef Junior". Eater. Retrieved 10 June 2015.
- 1 2 Padovano, Joanna (18 February 2015). "Endemol Shine Inks Promo Deal with American Girl & MasterChef Junior". Retrieved 10 June 2015.
- ↑ Lafayette, Jon (17 February 2015). "'MasterChef Junior' Whips Up American Girl Promo". Broadcasting & Cable. Retrieved 10 June 2015.
- ↑ "Meet the Characters". American Girl. Retrieved 10 June 2015.
- ↑ Cohen, Steven (4 March 2015). "'An American Girl: Grace Stirs Up Success' Blu-ray Announced for June". High-Def Digest. Retrieved 9 May 2015.
- ↑ "American Girl movie to hit the big screen". International Falls Journal. 15 June 2015. Retrieved 16 June 2015.
External links
- An American Girl: Grace Stirs Up Success at the Internet Movie Database
- Official site
- An American Girl: Grace Stirs Up Success at Rotten Tomatoes