(Almost) A Star
Drama · Music
Overview
In the pursuit of chasing her dreams, a young dancer must choose between her passion and the very roof over her head before reality takes its toll...
Top Cast
Macy Jahoda
Macy Jahoda
Maylee Wilson
Macy Jahoda
Maylee Wilson
Joshua Turpeau
Joshua Turpeau
Will Wilson
Joshua Turpeau
Will Wilson
David Hepburn
David Hepburn
Frank
David Hepburn
Frank


Loye Hawkins
Loye Hawkins
Allen Wilson (Grand Dad)
Loye Hawkins
Allen Wilson (Grand Dad)
Sharon Alaina Stephen
Sharon Alaina Stephen
Yevette Wilson (Mom)
Sharon Alaina Stephen
Yevette Wilson (Mom)
Virginio Damo
Virginio Damo
Casting Director
Virginio Damo
Casting Director
Paloma Couto
Paloma Couto
Assistant
Paloma Couto
Assistant
Troy Viel
Troy Viel
Tiffany (Desk Girl)
Troy Viel
Tiffany (Desk Girl)
Ralph Cummings
Ralph Cummings
Dancer
Ralph Cummings
Dancer
Tye'e Govan
Tye'e Govan
Dancer
Tye'e Govan
Dancer
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