Not Your All-American Girl
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A multicultural story about what it means to be all-American. When Lauren tries out for the school play, Lauren, she lands in the ensemble, while her best friend Tara scores the lead role. Their teacher explains: Lauren just doesn't look the part of the all-American girl. What audience would believe that she, half-Jewish, half-Chinese Lauren, was the everygirl star from Pleasant Valley, USA?