Film review: Hollywood Stargirl is a sweet-natured coming-of-age fairytale

Grace VanderWaal shines as a young woman who is unapologetically determined to live her life according to her own lights
Film review: Hollywood Stargirl is a sweet-natured coming-of-age fairytale

Grace VanderWaal as Stargirl Caraway and Uma Thurman as Roxanne Martel 

★★★☆☆

Hollywood Stargirl (PG) celebrates creativity and filmmaking, as teenager Stargirl Caraway (Grace VanderWaal), newly arrived in Los Angeles with her mother Ana (Judy Greer), discovers that her neighbour Evan (Elijah Richardson) is making a low-budget movie with his big brother Mike (Noah Taliferro).

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