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Little Girls in Pretty Boxes: The Making and Breaking of Elite Gymnasts and Figure Skaters is a 1995 nonfiction book by San Francisco Chronicle sports writer Joan Ryan detailing the difficult training regimens endured by young girls in competitive sports such as gymnastics and figure skating, published by Doubleday Books.
- Joan Ryan
- 1995
La pellicola Little Girls in Pretty Boxes è uno 96 minuto drama / sport da 1997, diretto da Christopher Leitch. Il cast principale è composto da John Ashton e Swoosie Kurtz.
Regia: Christopher Leitch. Cast: Swoosie Kurtz, Courtney Peldon, John Ashton, Philip Casnoff, Linda Hart, Jim Metzler, Nike Doukas, Lily Knight, Dee Fischer, Aimee Walker, Tracy Nicole Kerestes, Jay Howarth, Jennifer Paternoster, Jennifer Mitschel. Quali sono i temi trattati nel film Little Girls in Pretty Boxes?
1h 37m. A woman (Swoosie Kurtz) realizes her gymnast daughter (Courtney Peldon) may be harmed by the harsh regimen of the girl's world-class coach (Philip...
- Christopher Leitch
- Drama
- Swoosie Kurtz
Little Girls in Pretty Boxes plot. Katie Bryant is a talented gymnast who is discovered by dictator coach Greg Radkin. The latter, much to her mother Allison's chagrin, encourages her to follow a strict diet, train unhealthyly hard and pull her away from her environment and parents.
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- Christopher Leitch
- G
John Ashton Cast. Philip Casnoff Cast. Bruce Franklin Singer Screenplay. Critics reviews. A gymnast moves to a gym where the top coach in the US is and has difficulties adjusting.
Movie based on Joan Ryan's book of the same title about a mother's experiences with the U.S. gymnastics establishment while her daughter was undergoing amateur training and competition. Depicts the compromising position in which some young athletes unwittingly find themselves in the name of...
