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Confessions of a Teenage
Drama Queen
Confessions of a Teenage Drama Queen film poster.png
Theatrical release poster
Directed by Sara Sugarman
Produced by
  • Robert Shapiro
  • Jerry Leider
Screenplay by Gail Parent
Starring
Music by Mark Mothersbaugh
Cinematography Stephen H. Burum
Editing by Anita Brandt-Burgoyne
Studio Walt Disney Pictures
Distributed by Buena Vista Pictures
Release date(s) February 20, 2004 (2004-02-20) (United States)
Running time 89 minutes
Country United States
Language English
Budget $15 million
Money made $33.1 million

Confessions of a Teenage Drama Queen is a fun musical comedy movie from 2004. It's all about a teenager who loves drama and dreams of being a star! The film was directed by Sara Sugarman. The story comes from a popular book by Dyan Sheldon.

The movie stars Lindsay Lohan as Lola, a girl who wants to be a famous actress. Her family moves from exciting New York City to a quiet town in New Jersey. The film also features Adam Garcia as a rock musician and Alison Pill as Lola's best friend. This movie was also the first big film role for Megan Fox! It was released on February 20, 2004.

Discover the Story: What Happens in the Movie?

Mary Elizabeth "Lola" Steppe is a 15-year-old girl. She grew up in New York City and dreams of becoming a famous Broadway actress. Lola tells the story herself. She is not happy when her family moves to Dellwood, New Jersey. But Lola is confident and tells everyone, "A legend is about to be born. That legend would be me."

Meet the Characters: Who's Who in the Film?

  • Lindsay Lohan plays Mary Elizabeth "Lola" Steppe. She is a very dramatic girl who loves to act. Lola always pretends she is in a movie. She really wants to be a famous actress.
  • Megan Fox plays Carla Santini. Carla is Lola's rival and the most popular girl at school.
  • Alison Pill plays Ella Gerard. Ella becomes Lola's new best friend in New Jersey.
  • Adam Garcia plays Stuart "Stu" Wolff. He is the lead singer of Lola's favorite band, Sidarthur.
  • Eli Marienthal plays Sam. He is a shy boy who becomes interested in Lola.
  • Tom McCamus plays Calum Steppe, Lola's father.
  • Glenne Headly plays Karen Steppe, Lola's mother.
  • Carol Kane plays Miss Baggoli, the school play director.
  • Sheila McCarthy plays Mrs. Gerard.
  • Alison Sealy-Smith plays Sgt. Rose.
  • Ashley Leggat plays Marcia, one of Carla's friends.
  • Barbara Mamabolo plays Robin, another one of Carla's friends.
  • Maggie Oskam plays Paige Steppe, one of Lola's sisters.
  • Rachael Oskam plays Paula Steppe, another of Lola's sisters.

Movie Success: How Did it Do at the Box Office?

The movie earned a good amount of money. In its first weekend (February 20–22, 2004), it made $9.3 million. It was the second most popular movie that weekend. The film earned a total of $29 million in the United States. Worldwide, it made over $33 million!

Listen to the Music: The Film's Soundtrack

The soundtrack for Confessions of a Teenage Drama Queen was released on February 17, 2004. Hollywood Records put it out. It features songs by Lindsay Lohan, Lillix, Simple Plan, and other artists. The music helps tell Lola's story!

Awards and Recognition

See also

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