Thirteen (styled as thirteen) is a 2003 drama film co-written and directed by Catherine Hardwicke, and co-written by Nikki Reed. It is an autobiographical film based on Reed's life at age 12 and 13. The script was written in six days and originally meant to be a comedy. The film caused controversy upon its release, because it dealt with topics such as underage sexual behavior along with drug and alcohol abuse and self-mutilation.
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Thirteen (styled as thirteen) is a 2003 drama film co-written and directed by Catherine Hardwicke, and co-written by Nikki Reed. It is an autobiographical film based on Reed's life at age 12 and 13. The script was written in six days and originally meant to be a comedy. The film caused controversy upon its release, because it dealt with topics such as underage sexual behavior along with drug and alcohol abuse and self-mutilation.
Tagline: It's happening so fast.
Thirteen-year-old Tracy Louise Freeland (Evan Rachel Wood) writes poetry and is a straight-A student. Her divorced mother Melanie (Holly Hunter) is a recovering drug addict and high school dropout who struggles as a hairdresser to support Tracy and her older brother Mason (Brady Corbet). At Portola Middle School in Los Angeles, she is teased about her "cabbage patch" clothes by more popular girls. Melanie buys Tracy new clothing items from a discount vendor in a van. Thus clothed and much to her delight, Tracy is invited by...
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