“Hollywood Stargirl” (2022) is a sequel to the 2020 film “Stargirl” and continues the story of the titular character, Stargirl Caraway, portrayed by Grace VanderWaal. In this coming-of-age story, Stargirl moves from Arizona to Los Angeles, where her mother, Ana Caraway, played by Judy Greer, has a new job.
The film follows Stargirl’s journey as she navigates the challenges and opportunities of her new life in Hollywood. She meets and befriends a diverse cast of characters, including aspiring filmmaker Evan, played by Elijah Richardson, and his brother Terrell, portrayed by Tyrel Jackson Williams. Together, they embark on a creative journey to produce their own movie.
Stargirl also encounters a range of other individuals who influence her life, such as Mr. Mitchell, played by Judd Hirsch, and musician Roxanne Martel, portrayed by Uma Thurman. These interactions contribute to her personal growth and the expansion of her musical and personal horizons.
Throughout the film, Stargirl’s character is further developed as she experiences the highs and lows of pursuing a dream in the entertainment industry. Her natural talent and positivity impact those around her, leading to meaningful relationships and collaborations.
The story culminates in the creation and presentation of their movie, showcasing the power of teamwork and the importance of following one’s passion. “Hollywood Stargirl” presents a feel-good narrative that celebrates creativity, friendship, and self-discovery, leaving the audience with an uplifting message about the significance of staying true to oneself and inspiring others along the way (IMDb).