The Truth About Jane

The Truth About Jane

2000•1h 31m•6.2/10

DramaRomanceTV Movie

Ratings

🎬TMDb

6.2/10(55)

High schooler Jane struggles with the self-discovery that she is a lesbian after developing an intense friendship with another girl. However, this is only the start of Jane's troubles when her unaccepting mother Janice also contends with the surprising revelation brought forth by her only daughter.

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Production

Hearst Entertainment Productions, Orly Adelson Productions, Lifetime

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

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Cast

Ellen Muth

Ellen Muth

Jane

Stockard Channing

Stockard Channing

Janice

James Naughton

James Naughton

Robert

Noah Fleiss

Noah Fleiss

Ned

RuPaul

RuPaul

Jimmy

Kelly Rowan

Kelly Rowan

Ms. Lynn Walcott

Jenny O'Hara

Jenny O'Hara

Beth

Alicia Lagano

Alicia Lagano

Taylor

Kacy Clark

Brad

Tiffany Westlie

Tiffany Westlie

Kate

Kenny McKeon

Grant

Michelle Lane

Betsy

Amy Davidson

Amy Davidson

Elizabeth

Melissa Wolfklain

Melissa Wolfklain

Claire

Molly Schaffer

Molly Schaffer

Margaret

Lucky Hayes

Dorothy

Terey Summers

Lorraine

Maedell Dixon

Susan

Lillie Richardson

Dr. Sanders

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