The Truth About Jane (2000)

MovieDrama, Romance, TV Movie1h 31m
The Truth About Jane (2000) movie posterReview score: 63%

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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.

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Ellen MuthEllen MuthJaneStockard ChanningStockard ChanningJaniceJames NaughtonJames NaughtonRobertNoah FleissNoah FleissNedRuPaulRuPaulJimmyKelly RowanKelly RowanMs. Lynn WalcottJenny O'HaraJenny O'HaraBethAlicia LaganoAlicia LaganoTaylor

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