The story of "Fame 2009" follows a group of students attending the renowned New York School of Performing Arts from audition through graduation as they discover their burgeoning talents and define their identities. Caught up in the intense atmosphere of a performing arts high school in New York, the student artists in the film confront both the tantalizing promise of success and the challenges of thriving in a highly competitive environment.
Cast:
- Kay Panabaker - Jenny Garrison
- Naturi Naughton - Denise Dupree
- Kherington Payne - Alice Ellerton
- Megan Mullally - Ms. Fran Rowan
- Bebe Neuwirth - Ms. Kraft
- Debbie Allen - Ms. Angela Simms
- Asher Book - Marco
- Cody Longo - Andy Matthews
- Walter Perez - Victor Taveras
- Charles S. Dutton - Mr. James Dowd
- Kelsey Grammer - Mr. Martin Cranston
- Collins Pennie - Malik Washburn
- Anna Maria Perez de Tagle - Joy
- Paul McGill - Kevin Barrett
- Paul Iacono - Neil Baczynsky