Newport Beach Film Festival 2008

After her drama teacher Miss Dodger casts her in the school production of Alice in Wonderland, Phoebe struggles to control her behavior so her Principal will allow her to be in the play. As Phoebe’s stress mounts, her behavior grows worse, creating intense pressure on her parents Hillary and Peter. Hillary, who already feels a failure in both her personal and professional life, desperately tries to understand and help her daughter. This connection proves elusive as Phoebe begins retreating to an imaginary fantasy world populated by characters from Alice in Wonderland.