Who’s in it: Michelle Trachtenberg, Joan Cusack, Kim Cattrall, Hayden Panettiere
What it’s about: A high school physics whiz named Casey (Trachtenberg) becomes a skating sensation when she teases out the math secret behind the triple axel. She then becomes trapped between her coach (Cattrall) and her mom (Cusack), who has her on the fast track to Harvard.
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Worth watching? (star)(star) 1/2
“The movie appears to be a trifle aimed at tween girls, but it’s actually a mildly subversive film that makes like Gloria Steinem when it’s not making like Michelle Kwan.”
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