Claim: Emmy Rossum starred in movies.

Dare is a 2009 indie romantic drama film directed by Adam Salky . It is written by David Brind . The movie is based on Salky 's 2005 short film which was met with acclaim at film festivals . The feature-length version , which premiered at the Sundance Film Festival , stars Emmy Rossum in a story about how `` three very different teenagers discover that , even in the safe world of a suburban prep school , no one is who she or he appears to be . '' IMDB also provides a different teaser synopsis : `` The good girl , the outsider and the bad boy ... like you 've never seen them before . '' The film has been described as a cross between Pretty in Pink and Cruel Intentions .