Be Somebody

Name: Be Somebody
Genre: Drama, Comedy, Romance
Released: 2016-06-10
Duration: 1 h 28 min
Rating: 6.5
Cast: Matthew Espinosa, Sarah Jeffery, Allison Paige, Caitlin Keats, LaMonica Garrett

2016·Movie·PG·88 min·★ 6.5(265)

Drama Comedy Romance More English titles

“Dare to dream”

Pop superstar Jordan Jaye has a big dream he just wants to live like a regular teenager. When he's chased down by some excited female fans, he finds a perfect hideout and a reluctant new friend from a small town, high-school art student, Emily Lowe. Despite being from different worlds, they soon discover they have way more in common than they ever imagined. Over the course of several days, the two embark on an unexpected journey of friendship, first love and self-discovery -- proving that maybe opposites really do attract.

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About Be Somebody

Be Somebody is a 2016 English-language drama, comedy and romance film directed by Joshua Caldwell. The cast is led by Matthew Espinosa, Sarah Jeffery, Allison Paige. It has a runtime of 1h 28m. Viewers rate it 6.5/10 across 300 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on Hoopla, YouTube Free.

Be Somebody was produced by Studio71 and made in United States of America. It was released on June 10, 2016, and carries a PG certification.

Director: Joshua Caldwell
Writers: Lamar Damon
Release date: June 10, 2016
Original language: English
Age rating: PG
Status: Released
Country: United States of America
Production: Studio71

#pop star#artist#teen runaway#teen idol

Be Somebody cast & crew

Be Somebody was directed by Joshua Caldwell and written by Lamar Damon.

The cast features Matthew Espinosa as Jordan Jaye, Sarah Jeffery as Emily Lowe, Allison Paige as Jessica, Caitlin Keats as Karen Lowe, LaMonica Garrett as Richard Lowe, and Mahaley Patel as Kelsey.

Behind the camera, cinematography is by Eve M. Cohen and it was produced by Gary Binkow and Amee Dolleman.

Is Be Somebody worth watching?

Be Somebody holds an audience score of 6.5/10 from 265 ratings, a solidly received drama films.

At 1h 28m, it's an easy, time-light watch.

If you enjoy drama, comedy, and romance, Be Somebody is worth a place on your watchlist.

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