Top Cast
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Peter Boyce
Mr. Fenton
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Mac Fingall
Mr. Greaves
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Makalah Harrison
Chrissy
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Cara O'Donnell
Melissa
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Sophia Thomas
Ms. Barker
Overview
Chrissy is an inspirational film about a disadvantaged school girl who is bullied and discriminated against, but who fought the odds and triumphed securing much needed help from her family and her school.
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