Jem and the Holograms
2015 · Movie · PG · 119 min · ★ 5.5 · 32% critics
A shy teen’s homemade music video unexpectedly blows up online, launching her and her sisters from small-town life into sudden pop stardom. As the spotlight grows, they navigate fame, industry pressure, and the pull to stay authentic while chasing a dream together.
Based on Jem
Also known as Jem
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Details
- Years
- 2015
- Release date
- 2015-10-22
- Language
- English
- Rated
- PG
- Runtime
- 119 min
- Critic score
- 32/100
- TMDB rating
- 5.5/10 (400 votes)
About
You may enjoy this if you want a light, family-friendly pop-star rise-to-fame story with social-media vibes and a big heart; Not for you if you expect a faithful Jem adaptation or want a less predictable plot, like StreetDance 2.
Pros: upbeat, feel-good tone; catchy original songs; sisterhood focus | Cons: very predictable story; weak tie to cartoon; uneven early pacing
Themes
- friendship
- secret identity
- death of father
- singer
- fame
- orphan
- rock band
- duringcreditsstinger
- sister sister relationship
- based on tv series
Cast & crew
Aubrey Shea
as Jerrica Benton / Jem
Stefanie Scott
as Kimber Benton
Hayley Kiyoko
as Aja
Aurora Perrineau
as Shana
Ryan Guzman
as Rio Raymond
Molly Ringwald
as Aunt Bailey
Juliette Lewis
as Erica Raymond
Isabella Kai
as Young Jerrica
- BC
Barnaby Carpenter
as Emmett Benton
Jason Kennedy
as Jason Kennedy
Directed by Jon M. Chu