My Personal Funhouse Mirror

May. 27,2023

Rating：

5.5

Genre：

Documentary

Keywords：

Depression Diary Change

Trailer Synopsis Cast

A look at past diary entries reveals a teenage girl's struggles with body image and depression

Sarah Kate Foster as Self

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