The Truth About Jane

2000 1h 31m EN

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6.3

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★6.3TMDB · 59

DramaRomanceTV Movie

Synopsis

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High schooler Jane struggles with the self-discovery that she is a lesbian after developing an intense friendship with another girl. However, this is only the start of Jane's troubles when her unaccepting mother Janice also contends with the surprising revelation brought forth by her only daughter.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Ellen Muth
Jane
Stockard Channing
Janice
James Naughton
Robert
Noah Fleiss
Ned
RuPaul
Jimmy
Kelly Rowan
Ms. Lynn Walcott
Jenny O'Hara
Beth
Alicia Lagano
Taylor

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Lee Rose
Writers: Lee Rose
Languages: English
Countries: United States of America

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ERA

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26 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.

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2 / 7

DIRECTOR

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Directed by Lee Rose, shot by Eric Van Haren Noman. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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3 / 7

DIRECTOR

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Original score by Terence Blanchard. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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4 / 7

DIRECTOR

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Editor Peter V. White shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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5 / 7

CAST

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Ellen Muth and Stockard Channing and James Naughton carry the top of the cast.

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6 / 7

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0256459 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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7 / 7

WILD

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Only 59 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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The take

Lee Rose directs. Eric Van Haren Noman behind the camera. Terence Blanchard scores. Peter V. White cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in English.

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126 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.
2Directed by Lee Rose, shot by Eric Van Haren Noman. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
3Original score by Terence Blanchard. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
4Editor Peter V. White shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
5Ellen Muth and Stockard Channing and James Naughton carry the top of the cast.
6IMDB entry: tt0256459 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
7Only 59 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.