Starlet (film)

Starlet is a 2012 independent drama film about the unlikely cross-generational friendship between a 21-year-old aspiring actress named Jane (Dree Hemingway) and an 85-year-old widow named Sadie (Besedka Johnson) in California's San Fernando Valley. Directed by Sean Baker. Written by Sean Baker and Chris Bergoch. Dialogue Sadie: [Sipping what looks like a lovely frappé outside Java Central coffee shop] I really prefer my own brand. Jane: That dry shit that you shove into hot water? Asa Akira: What's worse then getting banged by Jack the Ripper? Oh, God. Getting fingered by Captain Hook. Cast Dree Hemingway as Jane / Tess Besedka Johnson as Sadie Perkins Stella Maeve as Melissa James Ransone as Mikey Karren Karagulian as Arash Michael Adrienne O'Hagan as Janice Asa Akira as herself Manuel Ferrara as himself Lily Labeau as herself Kristina Rose as herself Zoe Voss as Jane / Tess's Body Double Jules Jordan as himself Boondock "Boonee" Baker as Starlet External links Category:2012 American films Category:American drama films Category:American female buddy films Category:Independent films Category:Films about pornography Category:Films set in the San Fernando Valley Category:Films directed by Sean Baker