She never thought her actions were so hurtful and so cruel. (206) 461-3222, Teen Line: Share. Info. Millions of girls are bullied every day and nobody does anything about it. 415-781-0500, Hotline: (206) 915-7803, Crisis Clinic of King County: Brian has been standing by helpless while Jessica is relentlessly picked on by Avery Keller, and he’s finally decided to do something about it. (214) 828-1000, Adult Help Line: (305) 377-8336, Teen Talk Line: A Girl Like Her Synopsis. It’s both of their stories… But her ex-best friend Avery Keller has made her life a living hell, and Jessica’s reaching a breaking point. 1-866-488-7386, Georgia Crisis and Access Line: 888-247-7717, King County's Children's Crisis Response Team It's been 6 months since South Brookdale High's most popular girl, Avery Keller, saw with her own eyes the truth about her role in the devastating fall of her former friend, Jessica Burns. 415-752-3778, 24-Hour Crisis Hotline: I read somewhere that A Girl Like Her is probably the most important movie that you’ll never see in 2015. Everybody's dream girl. (617) 247-0220 / (508) 875-4500, Samaritans MA Statewide Hotline: It wasn't until Jessica attempted suicide by taking an overdose of pills and fell into a coma that her school woke up to reality that bullying was taking place. (630) 627-1700, Crisis Hot Line: Even when you see students in the hall saying something rude to someone or when you see students laughing in class at a student for getting an answer wrong, be an up-stander and stop these bullies. For the ages immemorial, boys have used love poems to show their love for a girl. One girl's nightmare. (800) 854-7771, Suicide Prevention Center: After seeing it, I have to agree. Wilson?" "Mr. (313) 224-7000, Michigan Association for Suicide Prevention: She couldn't believe that she acted so cruelly to Jessica, and now she couldn't take back what she did. 41 talking about this. After Jessica died, the filming crew showed Avery the times she bullied Jessica, and as Avery watched the film, she broke into tears. Review: ‘A Girl Like Her’ adds twist on bullying, but story stumbles By Katie Walsh March 26, 2015 4:20 PM PT A GIRL LIKE HER Trailer (Bullying Drama - Movie HD) - YouTube. Directed by Amy S. Weber. Jessica was a pretty, popular student-athlete with good grades -- and a terrible secret. 312-996-5535, Kane County Crisis Line: (305) 377-8255, Suicide Hotlines: (305) 358-4357 / (305) 358-2477 TDD/TTY, The Teen Link Line: Brian Slater - Jimmy Bennett. For the past year, 16 year-old Jessica Burns has been victimized and bullied by her former friend, Avery Keller, one of South Brookdale High's most popular students. Seattle Children's Home - Kid's Line: Jessica Burns enlists the help of her best friend, Brian, in order to document the relentless harassment she's received from her former friend, Avery Keller, one of South Brookdale High School's most popular students. Feeling singled out and alone, Jessica can’t understand why Avery hates her so much. It filmed every time Avery would bully her, and it even filmed when she took an overdose of pills because she couldn't take it any longer. was anything acted or fake or was every second true? Copy link. Brian Slater is a sophomore at South Brookdale High School. After Jessica Burns' attempted suicide, A film crew doing a documentary on her school, begins to focus on what made her do it and the the fingers point to Avery Keller, a popular sophomore who for some reason made Jessica her victim, the documentary then takes a look at the life of Avery Keller to see what makes her … 847-697-2380, Du Page County Crisis Intervention: 1-877-727-4747, Suicide Prevention Lifeline: Jessica Burns enlists the help of her best friend, Brian, in order to document the relentless harassment she's received from her former friend, Avery Keller, one of South Brookdale High School's most popular students. Jessica's teachers said that they saw a change in Jessica's personality, but when they would ask her if something was wrong, she would say everything was perfect, a typical teenage answer that adults tend to ignore. First thing is on a website that draws your eye information Mr Burns a post electric play s by Jessica Sherman update on jessica burns A Girl Like Her Jessica Jones TV series Season e Pin by Jessica Burns on Dresses . (214) 330-7722, Suicide and Crisis Center: (310) 391-1253 / (877) 727-4747, Crisis Line - 24 hours / 7 days: ': Jessica Chambers' mom visits scene where the 19-year-old was burned alive, as suspect argues she named ANOTHER man with her … Jessica Burns - Lexi Ainsworth so anyways, did Avery Keller really killheroff or did Burns survive the attempted suicide? Jessica Burns has an ideal home life and a loyal best friend in Brian Slater. However, her major problem was Avery Keller, her nemesis. The walls are beginning to crumble around this typical high school girl. (954) 567-8336, Phone Friend for Kids up to 13: Weber says Prince’s death was difficult for her to come to terms with. (972) 233-2233, Teen Help Line: 877.870.HOPE, Suicide Prevention Hotline: Teachers as well as students ignore it. It’s the story of Jessica, who attempts to commit suicide because of being bullied, but really, it’s the story of Avery, the bully. Jessica Burns joined the Storm Track 5 weather team as the weekend morning meteorologist in August 2020. It begins with footage of Jessica Burns (Lexi Ainsworth) hanging out with her best friend Brian Slater (Jimmy Bennett). The documentary "A Girl Like Her," directed by Amy S. Weber, is a powerful movie about the extremes a girl could take because of bullying. Suicide Prevention Center Hotline: 1-800-479-3339 / 619-641-6992 TDD, Crisis Hotline: Based on a million true stories, A Girl Like Her follows 16-year-old Jessica and her hidden camera that documen... Everybody's dream girl. Brian has been standing by helpless while Jessica is relentlessly picked on by Avery Keller, and he’s finally decided to do something about it. The story begins when a boy meets a girl and something happens. When students were questioned about Jessica and Avery's relationship, everyone said they used to be friends, but one day, when Avery tried to cheat off of Jessica's test and Jessica covered her test answers, that was the day their relationship flipped. 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Unable to talk to her parents or her teachers, she must find a different way out of her situation, and her choice has the potential to not only change her life, but also those of everyone around her. 1-800-715-4225, Department of Mental Health: “A Girl Like Her”, filmed like a documentary on bullying, is the most unseen movie of 2015. She was a shy, quiet girl, and she had very few friends. Based on a million true stories, a girl like her follows 16-year-old Jessica and her hidden camera that documents the merciless bullying handed down by Avery, the most popular girl in school. Stop doing anti-bullying campaigns, wearing anti-bullying bracelets and shirts, and instead stop the bully and show the person that is being bullied that you care about them! Parents, students, and teachers should watch this film together. With Lexi Ainsworth, Hunter King, Jimmy Bennett, Amy S. Weber. The video shows a girl in front of her computer singing along to T-Pain's "Apple Bottom Jeans (Low)," in the classic 2006 YouTube covers style. Sophomore year has been a nightmare for Jessica Burns. ...or did she pass? Now instead of being friends, they were enemies. This film should be shown in high schools throughout America. 1-800-273-8255, Teen Line: 'I hope he burns in hell! FilmmakerAmy S. Weber explores the issue of bullying in her harrowing film, A Girl Like Her. (215) 686-4420, Suicide / Depression Hotline: ESPN’s Stephen A. 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Heat have three options, but is there a back-up center in the house? The documentary "A Girl Like Her," directed by Amy S. Weber, is a powerful movie about the extremes a girl could take because of bullying. wattys2018, teenfiction, wattys2017. 1-800-852-8336, Trevor Lifeline: All aboard the feels train! Brian Slater is a sophomore at South Brookdale High School. The descriptions of Jessica - Firegirl as Tom's so-called friend Jeff calls her - do make you cringe and cause you to … Weber says the character of Jessica was inspired by Phoebe Prince, a 15-year-old Irish girl living in Massachusetts who committed suicide in 2010 after being severely bullied by six of her former friends. If that question rings true for you, and it should, A Girl Like Her is the next movie you need to see on date night, in theaters March 27. He’s been best friends with Jessica Burns for years, since they bonded over a shared love of music. One girl's nightmare. Jessica Laney, 16, was found dead at her home in Hudson, Florida, on Sunday night after users on social networking sites branded her 'fat', a 'slut' and tormented her over her looks and love life. This is a unique film because the documentary has moments filmed from a hidden camera that Jessica would wear that would take you through her every day life. A collection of short love poems for her, whom you adore. (212) 532-2400, Evanston/Northwestern Healthcare Crisis Team: Larry Lewis (734) 624-8328, Hotline: The boy wants to say something romantic to the girl. Three sentenced to life in pocket-dial murder case, DeSantis rejects plan to increase weekly unemployment benefits to $375, saying goal is to get people back to work, Florida Senate passes ‘anti-riot’ bill, sends it to DeSantis to sign into law, Florida House votes to block transgender athletes from girls’ school sports teams. Her father, Ben Chambers, said Jessica and her vehicle were burning for at least 30 minutes before the fire department reached them. In the documentary filming, "A Girl Like Her", does Jessica Burns really live after all? The story is about a boy, Tom, and how he and his class of 7th graders react to a new girl at school who has suffered severe burns all over her body. She's in the middle of singing (very off-key) when a woman who appears to be her mother bursts through the door behind her. Avery Keller is just your typical high school girl. 404-730-1600, The HELPline: We see how Avery has a tough life at home because her parents would fight constantly and her parents had very high expectations for Avery. A Girl Like Her Official Trailer 2 (2015) - Lexi (916) 732-3637, California Youth Crisis Line: The filming crew also gave Avery a camera to film diary entries about her life. When Jessica's classmates were interviewed, they said that they would see when Avery would bully Jessica but they were too scared to do anything about it. Storms in the forecast. Jessica doesn't know why she's being harassed by popular & beautiful Avery, until a shocking event changes both of their lives forever. Avery thought she was just "joking" with Jessica, but Jessica took these words seriously. (972) 233-TEEN (8336), Crisis Hotline: 602-265-9686, Not My Kid: Avery’s home life has become complicated, and she’s been harassing her ex-best friend Jessica Burns for reasons neither of them can put into words. (206) 461-4922, Crisis Hotline: she yells. (713) 970-7070, Crisis Intervention of Houston: "Did you sleep with your godd--n teacher?" Popular, pretty, and well-liked, she’s a sophomore at South Brookdale High School, and sees herself as a normal teenager. Shopping. Avery Keller - Hunter King (303) 894-9000, Arizona Adolescent Health Coalition: A GIRL LIKE HER is a fictionalized documentary about bullying at South Brookdale High School. Jessica Burns was a normal sophomore at South Brookdale High. "Jessica!" (713) 970-7000 / 1-866-970-4770, NeuroPsychiatric Center: Relentlessly harassed by her former friend Avery Keller, Jessica doesn't know what she did to deserve the abuse from one of South Brookdale High's most popular and beautiful students. 800-843-5200, 24 Helpline: Nobody wants to lose their best friend, their sister, or their daughter because of bullying. (954) 390-0486, Crisis Hotline: A GIRL LIKE HER Trailer (Bullying Drama - Movie HD) Watch later. If they did something, then Avery might come after them or their friends might think of them as "not cool.". The film, which is fictional but shot documentary-style, follows Jessica Burns (Lexi Ainsworth), a sweet 16-year-old girl who has not told anyone she is being bullied except for her best friend, Brian (Jimmy Bennett). Read The Return of Jessica (1.0) from the story A Girl Like Her 2 by mehmilia (☁️Emily☁️) with 3,406 reads. (954) 537-0211, First Call for Seniors: x. Avery Keller. 408-279-8228, Teen/Youth Line for Ages 7-24: But when a shocking event changes both of their lives, a documentary film crew, a hidden digital camera, and the attention of a reeling community begin to reveal the powerful truth about A Girl Like Her. (713) 529-8336, Hotline: A grown woman of 21 with a son of her own, the woman who will always be “Baby Jessica” looked for the first time at the pipe that for nearly 59 hours had been her tomb almost 20 years ago. plus was all the footage actually real, it said it was but i wanted to make sure. (954) 390-0485, Teen Hotline: Drawing on his photography hobby, he devises a plan to gather evidence of Avery’s behavior, only to find that his evidence will play a much bigger role in all of their lives than he could have ever imagined. In the film, 16-year-old Jessica Burns (Lexi Ainsworth) is physically and mentally tormented by her former friend, and the most popular girl in school, Avery Keller (Hunter King). Tap to unmute. He’s been best friends with Jessica Burns for years, since they bonded over a shared love of music. Nineteen-year-old Jessica Chambers was found burned to death in Courtland, Mississippi, just after 8 p.m. on December 6, 2014. Jessica Burns … 602-652-0163, Teen Lifeline: 847-570-2500 x 1, UIC, “In Touch Crisis Hotline.”: (303) 860-1200, Youth Support Line: Mainstream media outlets like CBS, FOX, NBC and CNN have covered the story extensively. Woman pulled from wreck said she was alone in car, deputies say. 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