Dear Dumb Diary ( film ) - wikipedia Dear Dumb Diary ( film ) This article consists almost entirely of a plot summary. It should be expanded to provide more balanced coverage that includes real - world context. Please edit the article to focus on discussing the work rather than merely reiterating the plot. ( January 2016 ) Dear Dumb Diary Directed by Kristin Hanggi Produced by Jim Bechtold Sean Gesell Don Schain Brian Wells Written by Jim Benton Kristin Hanggi Based on Dear Dumb Diary by Jim Benton Starring Emily Alyn Lind Mary - Charles Jones David Mazouz Sterling Griffith James Waterston Lea DeLaria Maddie Corman Laura Bell Bundy Jeffrey Hanson Tom Markus Music by Steven Argila Edited by Dan Schalk Production company Zucker Productions Walden Media Triple D Productions Distributed by The Hallmark Channel Walden Media Arc Entertainment Release date September 6, 2013 Country United States Language English Dear Dumb Diary is a Hallmark Channel TV movie based on the book series of the same name by Jim Benton. It stars Emily Alyn Lind as Jamie Kelly, a seventh - grader who documents her experiences at Mackerel Middle School in her diary, as well as Mary - Charles Jones as her best friend Isabella and Sterling Griffith as popular girl Angeline. First airing on the Hallmark Channel in September 6, 2013, the movie received mixed reviews. Contents 1 Synopsis 2 Cast 3 Production 3.1 Music 4 Reception 5 References 6 External links Synopsis Jamie Kelly is a student at Mackerel Middle School. Her closest relationships include her best friend Isabella Vinchella, her ' nemesis ' Angeline and her love interest Hudson Rivers. Upon finding out that budget cuts are taking away the art class, she inadvertently signs up for the Jump - A-Thon, which Angeline is also participating in. Jamie and Isabella go door - to - door asking for donations, with Isabella also getting donations for a donation group she refers to as the `` Juvenile Optometry Federation '' Meanwhile, her Aunt Carol applies for a job as a secretary after Jamie accidentally injures an older secretary in Assistant Principal Devon 's office. Aunt Carol starts dating and Jamie tries to figure out who this mysterious date is. Meanwhile, Angeline appears to be hanging around Jamie a bit more, which Jamie assumes is something evil or manipulative going on. Jamie attempts to steal Angeline 's permanent record, trying to find things to use against Angeline. Just days prior to the Jump - A-Thon, Jamie finds out that Isabella lied about the `` Juvenile Optometry Federation '' and was just using the money to buy herself some contact lenses, which turn out to be faulty. At the Jump - A-Thon, Jamie learns that Angeline, despite all the sponsors she has received for the Jump - A-Thon, can not do jump - rope. Against her own preferences, she decides to help Angeline and gets Isabella to help Angeline too. Her family has a gathering at her house in which several of the teachers are invited. At this party, she learns that the mystery boyfriend of Aunt Carol is none other than Assistant Principal Devon, whom she soon learns is Angeline 's `` Uncle Dan '' when he announces that he & Aunt Carol are engaged. This disturbs Jamie upon learning that she may end up being Angeline 's cousin. Isabella then reveals that she started up a charity called the `` Juvenile Optometry Federation '' Jamie tells Angeline that she had taken her permanent record, but has returned it, Angeline in turn telling Jamie that she 's still taking Hudson to the wedding. Cast Emily Alyn Lind as Jamie Kelly Katy Jensen as Adult Jamie Mary - Charles Jones as Isabella Sterling Griffith as Angeline David Mazouz as Hudson Rivers Carson Oliver as Mike Pinsetti James Waterston as Assistant Principal Devon Laura Bell Bundy as Aunt Carol Jacque Gray as Miss Anderson Lea DeLaria as Ms. Bruntford Maddie Corman as Mrs. Kelly Jeffrey Hanson as Mr. Kelly Tom Markus as Mr Vandoy Duane Stephens as Coach Dover Production The movie was first announced on Jim Benton 's website. The movie utilizes plot - lines and aspects from various instalments in the Dear Dumb Diary. The main storylines of the Jump - A-Thon and Aunt Carol 's mystery date originate from Never Do Anything, Ever and Can Adults Become Human, respectively. The side story of Jamie stealing Angeline 's permanent record is borrowed from Let 's Pretend This Never Happened, while the `` zone - shampooing '' gag originates from a storyline in Am I The Princess Or The Frog. Three of the original songs, `` Dear Future Jamie, '' `` My Awesomeness is Awesome, '' and `` Meatloaf Mystery, '' were written by Dan Mackenzie. Other songs were written by Steven Argila and Seth Freeman. Music The songs include : Dear Dumb Diary - performed by Emily Alyn Lind Same Girl - performed by Emily Alyn Lind Just A Number - performed by Emily Alyn Lind My Awesomeness Is Awesome - performed by Emily Alyn Lind May The Dumb Be With You - performed by Emily Alyn Lind Dear Future Jamie - performed by Emily Alyn Lind Meatloaf Mystery - performed by Lea DeLaria Perfect People Of The World - performed by Emily Alyn Lind Paparazzi - performed by Emily Alyn Lind Love Is Everything - performed by Lea Andreone The soundtrack includes `` Score Suite for Dear Dumb Diary '' performed by Steven Argila, the film 's composer, and `` Dear Dumb Diary ( Karaoke Mix ) '' by Emily Alyn Lind. Reception The movie has mixed reviews, with an audience rating of 57 % on Rotten Tomatoes, whilst IMDb has gotten a rating of 5.8 out of 10 for the film based on rankings of the film. Common Sense Media has given the film 4 / 5 however, stating `` Books - inspired movie has great social messages for kids ''. Pretty Famous has ranked the movie 49 % References Jump up ^ `` Dear Dumb Diary ''. www.jimbenton.com. Retrieved 2016 - 01 - 30. Jump up ^ `` Breaking News - `` Dear Dumb Diary, '' a Hallmark Channel Original Movie Starring Emily Alyn Lind and Mary - Charles Jones, Begins Production in Salt Lake City TheFutonCritic.com ``. www.thefutoncritic.com. Retrieved 2016 - 01 - 30. Jump up ^ Hanggi, Kristin ( 2013 - 09 - 06 ), Dear Dumb Diary, retrieved 2016 - 01 - 30 Jump up ^ `` Dear Dumb Diary ( 2013 ) Movie Script SS ''. Springfield ! Springfield !. Retrieved 2016 - 01 - 30. Jump up ^ `` Dear Dumb Diary ''. jimbenton.com. Retrieved 2016 - 02 - 08. Jump up ^ Dear Dumb Diary Original Soundtrack www.allmusic.com Jump up ^ Hanggi, Kristin ( 2013 - 09 - 06 ), Dear Dumb Diary, retrieved 2016 - 02 - 08 Jump up ^ `` Dear Dumb Diary Soundtrack ( 2013 ) ''. www.soundtrack.net. Retrieved 2016 - 02 - 09. Jump up ^ `` Dear Dumb Diary ''. www.rottentomatoes.com. Retrieved 2016 - 02 - 08. Jump up ^ Hanggi, Kristin ( 2013 - 09 - 06 ), Dear Dumb Diary, retrieved 2016 - 02 - 08 Jump up ^ `` Dear Dumb Diary - Movie Review ''. www.commonsensemedia.org. Retrieved 2016 - 02 - 08. Jump up ^ `` Dear Dumb Diary - ''. movies.prettyfamous.com. Retrieved 2016 - 02 - 08. External links Dear Dumb Diary on IMDb Retrieved from `` https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Dear_Dumb_Diary_(film)&oldid=806873214 '' Categories : English - language films Hallmark Channel original films Films based on American novels Films based on children 's books 2013 films 2013 television films Hidden categories : Articles to be expanded from January 2016 All articles to be expanded Talk Contents About Wikipedia Add links This page was last edited on 24 October 2017, at 17 : 48. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution - ShareAlike License ; additional terms may apply. By using this site, you agree to the Terms of Use and Privacy Policy. 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Question: who plays aunt carol in dear dumb diary
Answer: Laura Bell Bundy