An American Girl: McKenna Shoots for the Stars

An American Girl: McKenna Shoots for the Stars 2012

7/10

NETFLIX Rating : 4

IMDB Rating : 6

FD Smart Rating : 7

Synopsis : An up-and-coming gymnast is on track to make the regional competitive gymnastics team but off track in school, where she's struggling to keep up.

Regions Available ( 25 ) : show...
American Samoa , Antarctica , Australia , Christmas Island , Cocos (Keeling) Islands , Cook Islands , Fiji , Guam , Heard Island and McDonald Islands , Kiribati , Marshall Islands , Nauru , Niue , Norfolk Island , Northern Mariana Islands , Papua New Guinea , Samoa , Solomon Islands , Tokelau , Tonga , Tuvalu , United Kingdom , United States Minor Outlying Islands , Vanuatu , Virgin Islands, U.S.

Actors:

Jade Pettyjohn , Nia Vardalos , Ian Ziering

Creators:

Mary Casanova

Languages:

English , English - Audio Description , English [Original] , Spanish , Brazilian Portuguese

Subtitles:

English , Spanish , Brazilian Portuguese

Genres:

Drama, Family, Sport

Release Date:

2012

Run Time:

1h33m

Maturity Rating:

Parental guidance suggested

McKenna has been such a bright reader up until 4th grade. But she slowly started having problems comprehending what she was reading and it was hard for her to tell her friends that her tutor ,Josie Myers was her reading tutor. Then, her friends wonder if she has a private 'Gymnastics' coach. Then an ankle injury sends McKenna's life off track.

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