Summaries

Terri Fletcher is a small town girl with the voice of a big-time singer. When personal tragedy interrupts her steady life, Terri defies her father's wishes and secretly heads off to spend a summer at a Los Angeles performing arts academy.

After a tragic family event, a young female follows her dreams and attends a performing arts school to help build her career. Along with some new friends, she does her best to push herself to get where she wants to go and continue the memory of a family member.—RECB3

This film is about a teenage girl who is very upset about her brother's death in a car crash. Terri has a love of singing and making up her own songs. Her brother (before his death) secretly submits a DVD of her singing to a musical summer camp down in L.A. Her father doesn't want her to go, but secretly her mom lets her go and everything goes fine, except she has stage fright. She gets through her stage fright with the help of her new friend Jay. At the end of the contest everyone at the musical school have to perform something. And if they win, they win a scholarship along with it. Her dad finds out, comes down to L.A. and threatens to take her home! Will he let her stay? and will she win the contest? Viewers are on the edges of their seats to find out what happens...—Emily Moore

Raise Your Voice is a coming-of-age story centered around a small-town singer, brokenhearted by her brother's recent death in a car crash. He had secretly submitted her for a summer session at a performing-arts academy in Los Angeles. She experiences a whole new way of life in the big city. The film will revolve around her efforts to confront her lack of formal classic training and deal with a romantic entanglement.—Carmen

A teenage girl, Terri, has a passion for music. School's out and she wants to spend the summer at a performing-arts academy in L.A. She is encouraged by her mother and brother but has a hard time convincing her father, who is a little rough around the edges. Things go bad when she sneaks her brother Paul out to a concert and they both end up in a car crash. Terri survives but Paul doesn't. Devastated, Terri decides to quit music, but with a little encouragement and a sly plan from her family (except her father), she decides to go to L.A. Nobody's nice to her at the academy at first, especially Robin and her friends, but eventually she makes friends with Kiwi and Denise and starts dating Jay. While she's there she learns that her brother is the reason she got accepted. Haunted by his death, her musical talents intensify.—Dee

Details

Keywords
  • teenage boy
  • pop musical
  • actress
  • english
  • band music
Genres
  • Family
  • Romance
  • Musical
  • Music
Release date Oct 7, 2004
Motion Picture Rating (MPA) PG
Countries of origin United States
Language English French
Filming locations Flagstaff, Arizona, USA
Production companies New Line Cinema FilmEngine ChickFlicks Productions

Box office

Budget $15000000
Gross US & Canada $10411980
Opening weekend US & Canada $4600000
Gross worldwide $14867514

Tech specs

Runtime 1h 47m
Color Color
Sound mix DTS Dolby Digital SDDS D-Cinema 48kHz 5.1 D-Cinema 96kHz 5.1
Aspect ratio 2.39 : 1

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