6.4 Score

2014 • 1h 24min • TV-14 • Drama, TV Movie

Starving in Suburbia

"Dying to be thin."

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?

IMDb 6.1

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Tara Miele

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Tara Miele

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Laura Slade Wiggins

Hannah

Emma Dumont

Kayden

Callie Thorne

Joey

Izabella Miko

Teagan

Brendan Meyer

Leo

Marcus Giamatti

Michael

Sharon Lawrence

Dr. Klein

Paula Newsome

Ms. Christie

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Callie Thorne Joey

Izabella Miko Teagan

Brendan Meyer Leo

Marcus Giamatti Michael

Sharon Lawrence Dr. Klein

Paula Newsome Ms. Christie

Olivia Jordan Thin Chic Woman

Alexandra Begg Dancer

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Colleen Craig Dancer

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