American Girl: Corinne Tan

2023 1h 1m EN

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5.3

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★5.3TMDB · 10

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Synopsis

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13-year-old Corrine deals with her parents' recent divorce while everyone else is already adapted to their new roles as a blended family, challenging herself to train a rambunctious puppy as she discovers her new purpose.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Miyako
Corinne Tan
Kai Cech
Gwynn Tan
Michelle Krusiec
Judy Fang
Jason Cermak
Arne Karlsson
Rryla McIntosh
Lydia
Jessica Garcie
Coach Margot
Albert Nicholas
Trey
Jason Wong
David Tan

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Angela C. Tortu
Writers: May Chan
Languages: Spanish, English
Countries: Canada, United States of America

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RUNTIME

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Tight 61-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.

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ERA

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Released 3 years ago.

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WORLD

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Dialogue crosses 2 languages: Spanish, English.

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WORLD

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International production across 2 countries: Canada, United States of America.

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CINEMA

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Part of the "An American Girl Collection" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Angela C. Tortu, shot by Spiro Grant. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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CAST

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

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DIRECTOR

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

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Angela C. Tortu directs. Spiro Grant behind the camera. Lorenzo Castelli scores. Chris Bragg cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in Canada, United States of America. Dialogue in Spanish, English.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

1Tight 61-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
2Released 3 years ago.
3Dialogue crosses 2 languages: Spanish, English.
4International production across 2 countries: Canada, United States of America.
5Part of the "An American Girl Collection" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.
6Directed by Angela C. Tortu, shot by Spiro Grant. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
7Original score by Lorenzo Castelli. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
8Editor Chris Bragg shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
9Miyako and Kai Cech and Michelle Krusiec carry the top of the cast.
10IMDB entry: tt20215534 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
11Only 10 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

The technical file

Cinematography: Spiro Grant
Original score: Lorenzo Castelli
Editing: Chris Bragg
Stunt coordinator: Adrian Young
Runtime: 61 min · 1h 1m
Status: Released
Original language: EN
IMDB: American Girl: Corinne Tan (2023)

Part of

An American Girl Collection

American Girl is a line of books, movies, dolls, and accessories based on pre-teen girl characters from various periods of history including the 21st century. Several of the characters from the American Girl books have since had their stories adapted into films, the majority of them released as direct-to-DVD or television films