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Starving in Suburbia
“Dying to be thin.”
6.5 / 10• 2014• 1h 24m•NR• English
DramaTV Movie
Storyline
When seventeen-year-old Hannah stumbles upon a website about Thinspiration--an online community devoted to anorexia as a life choice--she becomes an obsessive follower of the site founder, ButterflyAna. By the time Hannah's family realizes what is happening and get Hannah the help she needs, the disease has fully taken hold and Hannah is refusing to eat. Will this family be able to exorcise the demon of anorexia from their lives?
Cast & Crew
Laura Slade Wiggins
Hannah
Lead
Emma Dumont
Kayden
Callie Thorne
Joey
Izabella Miko
Teagan
Brendan Meyer
Leo
Marcus Giamatti
Michael
Sharon Lawrence
Dr. Klein
Paula Newsome
Ms. Christie
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Tara Miele's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. Starving in Suburbia is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
