An American Girl: Grace Stirs Up Success

2015 • 101 min • Family · Drama

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Synopsis

Grace is excited for the summer so she can start a business with her friends, but things take an unexpected turn when her mom announces a trip to Paris. There, Grace must learn to get along with her French cousin, Sylvie, and she finds unexpected inspiration for her business. Then, Grace finds out her grandparents bakery, that inspired her to start a business, is closing. Can she and her friends find a way to save it?

Our family guide

Best from age 6

Movie Knight Score

24 reviews

100 Reviewers · 1 · 70%
74 Audience · 23 · 30%

Grace hopes to start a business, but a family trip to Paris with her cousin and news of her grandparents' bakery closing change her plans. She must find a way to save the bakery and pursue her dreams.

Violence & peril: 0/10
Language: 0/10
Drinking, drugs & smoking: 0/10
Romance & sensuality: 0/10
Scary moments: 0/10

Heads up

A bakery faces financial struggles

What it models well

Entrepreneurship and teamwork
Cultural understanding and travel
Family support and tradition
Overcoming challenges

Talk about it after

How to combine different ideas to create something new
The importance of helping family and community
Learning about new cultures and places
Dealing with unexpected changes in plans

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Top billed cast

Director: Vince Marcello • Crew: Amy Rardin, Jessica O'Toole

Reviewer notes

RecommendedTrusted family reviewers
> When an enthusiastic baker's skill was tested. The ninth film in the 'American Girl' series, in that, fourth straight film for the director. Honestly, I have not seen all the films in the series, but I enjoyed those I've watched. This is a decent movie for all, especially for the families with the kids to watch on the weekend.…
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