Girl in Progress
“A tale of acting up, acting out, and acting your age.”
As single mom Grace juggles work, bills, and her affair with a married doctor, her daughter, Ansiedad, plots a shortcut to adulthood after finding inspiration in the coming-of-age stories she's reading for school.
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Cast
12 people
Eva Mendes
Grace
Known for
Ghost Rider
Hitch
Cierra Ramirez
Ansiedad
Known for
The Fosters
Drink Slay Love
Matthew Modine
Dr. Harford
Known for
Stranger Things
Full Metal Jacket
Landon Liboiron
Trevor
Known for
Terra Nova
Hemlock Grove
Patricia Arquette
Ms. Armstrong
Known for
The Act
Severance
Raini Rodriguez
Tavita
Known for
Jurassic World Camp Cretaceous
Paul Blart: Mall Cop 2
Russell Peters
Emile
Known for
Source Code
Velma
Eugenio Derbez
Mission Impossible
Known for
La familia P. Luche
Instructions Not Included
Richard Harmon
Bad Boy
Known for
The 100
Continuum
Brenna O'Brien
Valerie
Known for
Tin Man
Next Avengers: Heroes of Tomorrow
Tiera Skovbye
Jezabel
Known for
Riverdale
Summer of 84
Rady Panov
Ferguson
Also in
DC's Legends of Tomorrow
Girl Fight
Patricia Riggen Director · Hiram Martinez Screenplay Christopher Lennertz Composer
Worldwide gross $4.7M · Budget $5M · United States release May 11, 2012
Box office
Budget
$5,000,000
Worldwide gross
$4,709,246
Gross vs. budget
0.9×
Production
Pantelion Films
Production
United States
Produced in
Anxiety · Ansiedad
Working titles
Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English · Spanish
Release dates
United States · May 11, 2012
Limited theatrical
Bulgaria
August 10, 2012 · Theatrical
Germany
April 1, 2015 · Digital
Hungary
October 31, 2012 · Digital
Japan
September 29, 2012 · Digital
Slovakia
July 10, 2025 · TV · JOJ
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