Read It and Weep (television) A Disney Channel Original Movie, premiering on July 21, 2006. Teenager Jamie accidentally turns her personal, private journal in as her homework. The teacher loves what she’s written—a story chronicling the adventures of a confident and cool teenager named Isabella (“Is”)—and it ends up getting published as a novel. When the book turns into an overnight success, Jamie cannot help but get caught up in her newfound celebrity status. Between book signings, interviews, and her new boyfriend, Jamie struggles to find a balance between her old life and her new life. She doesn’t want to lose her friends or change who she is, but she is haunted by Is, the star of her novel and her alter ego, who is pushing her to embrace her life as a celebrity. Directed by Paul Hoen. Stars Kay Panabaker (Jamie), Danielle Panabaker (Is), Alexandra Krosney (Harmony), Marquise C. Brown (Lindsay), Jason Dolley (Connor), Nick Whittake (Lenny), Tom Virtue (Ralph), Chad Broskey (Marco), Allison Scagliotti (Sawyer). Based on the book, How My Private, Personal Journal Became a Bestseller, by Julia DeVillers. Filmed in Salt Lake City, Utah.
