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    Life with Mikey 1993 POSTER

    Life with Mikey

    1993

    English

    5.7

    13

    25%

    39%

    Action

    casting agent

    child star

    Comedy

    Family

    new york city

    precocious child

    talent agent

    tv commercial

    James Lapine James Lapine Director David Krumholtz David Krumholtz as Barry Corman Laura Bell Bundy Laura Bell Bundy as Courtney Aspinall Michael J. Fox Michael J. Fox as Michael Chapman Aida Turturro Aida Turturro as Officer Moran
    Michael Chapman, a former child TV star, runs a struggling talent agency specilizing in child acts. When a young girl off the street puts on a real performance after he catches her picking his pocket, he may have just found the next big thing.
    Aaron Carter: The Little Prince of Pop 2023 POSTER

    Aaron Carter: The Little Prince of Pop

    2023

    English

    6.5

    3

    Action

    child star

    Documentary

    famous

    famous singer

    mental health

    pop music

    suicide

    Famous by age 9, struggling by age 20 and dead at ripe age of 34, this documentary dives deep into the life of pop singer Aaron Carter. He became a mainstay of the early 2000s pop scene, touring the world as a child solo artist with chart-topping hits like “I Want Candy” and earning the title “The Little Prince of Pop” from Michael Jackson. Just a few years after his rise to fame, Carter began a cycle of mental health struggles, experienced family turmoil, and grappled with addiction ― culminating in his untimely death in November 2022.
    Bloomington 2010 POSTER

    Bloomington

    2010

    English

    5.7

    11

    51%

    51%

    child star

    Drama

    female homosexuality

    former child star

    lesbian

    woman director

    Fernanda Cardoso Fernanda Cardoso Director Allison McAtee Allison McAtee as Catherine Katherine Ann McGregor Katherine Ann McGregor as Lillian Matthew W. Allen Matthew W. Allen as Pool Player Jim Dougherty Jim Dougherty as Prof. Newberry
    A former child actress attends college in search of independence and ends up becoming romantically involved with a female professor. Their relationship thrives until an opportunity to return to acting forces her to make life-altering decisions.
    Gary 2024 POSTER

    Gary

    2024

    English

    6.6

    11

    90%

    Biography

    child star

    diff'rent strokes

    Documentary

    gary coleman

    Robin Dashwood Robin Dashwood Director Jason Hervey Jason Hervey as Self Danny Cooksey Danny Cooksey as Self Mr. T Mr. T as Self - Actor Nancy Reagan Nancy Reagan as Self - First Lady of the United States
    Follow the extraordinary story of Gary Coleman's rise to international fame as the child star of Diff'rent Strokes; his struggles with fame; and the controversy surrounding his tragic death at the age of 42. For the first time, viewers will get insight into Coleman's private world through exclusive interviews with his fellow actors, industry insiders and his estranged ex-wife and parents.
    The Resurrection of Gavin Stone 2017 POSTER

    The Resurrection of Gavin Stone

    2017

    English

    6.3

    8

    54%

    84%

    Action

    child star

    christian faith

    Comedy

    community service

    community spirit

    Drama

    Family

    megachurch

    passion play

    Romance

    Dallas Jenkins Dallas Jenkins Director Kirk B.R. Woller Kirk B.R. Woller as Jack Roth Christopher Maleki Christopher Maleki as Mike Meara D.B. Sweeney D.B. Sweeney as Pastor Allan Richardson Neil Flynn Neil Flynn as Waylon Stone
    Gavin Stone, a washed-up former child star, is forced to do community service at a local megachurch and pretends to be Christian so he can land the part of Jesus in their annual Passion Play, only to discover that the most important role of his life is far from Hollywood.
    I Was Honey Boo Boo 2025 POSTER

    I Was Honey Boo Boo

    2025

    English

    5.0

    2

    Biography

    child star

    Drama

    legal scandal

    reality tv

    rise to fame

    social scandal

    tv movie

    Katie Boland Katie Boland Director Hainsley Lloyd Bennett Hainsley Lloyd Bennett as Dr. Ish Rebecca Finch Rebecca Finch as Judgemental Mom Bern Collaco Bern Collaco as Supermarket Shopper Vale Cooper Vale Cooper as Young Alana
    While on the kids' pageant circuit, Alana Thompson became known as "Honey Boo Boo," as the world discovered her and her colorful family, led by her mother, Mama June. Alana's dynamic persona captivated audiences and caught the attention of producers, catapulting her and her family to meteoric stardom as reality TV stars. But behind closed doors were forced smiles, silent tears and the lingering sense of uncertainty for what the future held for Alana and her family. After a series of scandals and legal troubles, Alana's world was turned upside down and she was ultimately placed in the care of her older sister, Pumpkin. Now in college, Alana is determined to shake off the labels that have followed her, shed light on the darker side of child stardom and forge a path to overcome generational trauma and challenges.
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