Fifteen and Pregnant
Tina Spangler is about to discover just how little she knows about life...
Genres
Overview
Based on a true story, 15 year old Tina Spangler discovers she is pregnant. Her choices are abortion, adoption, or a lonely, exhausting life as a single parent. Abandoned by her boyfriend, she turns to her mother. Tina discovers although it has torn her world apart, her pregnancy could re-unite her shattered family and help her find her true purpose in life.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
96 min
Release Date
1998-01-19
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
54
Vote Average
6.3
Kirsten Dunst
Tina Spangler
Park Overall
Evie Spangler
David Andrews
Cal Spangler
Margot Demeter
Laurie Walsh
Karen Trumbo
Jane Walsh
Julia Whelan
Rachel Spangler
Zachary Ray Sherman
Adam Spangler
Daniel Kountz
Ray Wood
Marlyn Mason
Grandma Spangler
Katee Sackhoff
Karen Gotatus
Tyler Gannon
Melody
Sherilyn Lawson
Dr. Ross
Joe Ivy
Dr. Warsaw
Rebecca Nachison
Mrs. Knapp
Jan Brehm
Mrs. Crawley
Angela Uherbelau
Carmela
Kaci Baxter
Holly
Skylar Thiel-Klare
Allison Wales
Karina Thiel-Klare
Allison Wales
Art Burke
Reverend Maclay
Katie McClellan
Girl
Kerry Evans
Another Girl
Sharon Mitchell
Receptionist
John Kenower
Youngest Inspector
Victor Morris
Tom
Raissa Fleming
Birthing Coach
Meg Luckcuck
Nurse
Karen Johnson-Miller
Coach Mary
Jennifer McKechnie
Anorexic Girl
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