Director: Clare Kilner
Cast: Alexandra Holden, Allison Janney, Connie Ray, Dylan Baker, Glynis Johns, Mackenzie Astin, Mandy Moore, Mary Catherine Garrison, Nina Foch, Peter Gallagher, Sonja Smits, Trent Ford

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Mandy Moore stars as Halley, a young hip high school student who believes that love will never happen to her and that her life is a mess. Her father is marrying a woman she can't stand, her mother is alone, her sister's wedding plans are taking over her life and her friends at school only care about cheerleading and football. All seems lost until she meets a boy who shows her what love is all about.
"'How to Deal' is a funny, sweet, sexy surprise... with a starmaking performance from Mandy Moore!" - Clay Smith, Access Hollywood
"Mandy Moore has such an unaffected natural charm?.." Roger Ebert, Chicago Sun Times