An American Girl: Isabelle Dances Into the Spotlight(2014)
Isabelle is an inspired dancer, but when her sister and a classmate make her doubt herself, she's motivated by a ballerina to find her own way to shine.
Movie: An American Girl: Isabelle Dances Into the Spotlight
Top 10 Billed Cast
Isabelle
Nancy Palmer
Renata
Luisa
Leo Palmer
Drosselmeyer
Mr. Kosoloff
Ms. Hawken
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