An American Girl: McKenna Shoots for the Stars
Jul 14, 2012 | IMDB 6.8
85 min Watch NowDrama, Family
A young girl struggles to maintain her school grades while competing as a gymnast.
Drama, Family
A young girl struggles to maintain her school grades while competing as a gymnast.
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