Starving in Suburbia is a 2014 American psychological drama made-for-television film about a high school student and competitive dancer, Hannah, who develops a severe eating disorder after becoming obsessed with a pro-ana site that promotes self-starvation, as Hannah's family are preoccupied by her wrestler brother's upcoming tournament. The film stars Laura Wiggins, Brendan Meyer, Paula Newsome, Marcus Giamatti, Izabella Miko, Emma Dumont and Callie Thorne. It received mixed reviews from critics, while being noted for addressing two phenomenons previously unaddressed by made-for-television films: pro-ana websites, and anorexia among males.
Starving in Suburbia (2014)
Directed by Tara Miele
Genres - Biography, Drama |
Sub-Genres - Teen Drama |
Release Date - Apr 26, 2014 |
Run Time - 84 min. |
Countries - United States of America |
MPAA Rating - TV-14
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Pro-ana
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Subject: about eating disorders
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Culto da Fome
PT
Hambre al límite
ES
L'engrenage de l'anorexie
FR
La ragazza di porcellana
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Meine Freundin Ana
DE
Moja przyjaciółka Ana
PL
Starving in Suburbia
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Thinspiration
, AU, US