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In 2009, she appeared in the supernatural [[Sliding Scale of Comedy and Horror|horror comedy]] ''[[Jennifer's Body]]''. To give you an idea of how warped that movie was, Amanda was the [[Hollywood Homely]] best friend of Jennifer (played by [[Megan Fox]]).
In 2009, she appeared in the supernatural [[Sliding Scale of Comedy and Horror|horror comedy]] ''[[Jennifer's Body]]''. To give you an idea of how warped that movie was, Amanda was the [[Hollywood Homely]] best friend of Jennifer (played by [[Megan Fox]]).


In 2010, she played the title role in ''[[Chloe]]'', by [[Atom Egoyan]]. 2011 saw her playing the lead in Catherine Hardwicke's ''[[Red Riding Hood (Film)|Red Riding Hood]]'' and starring opposite [[Justin Timberlake]] in ''[[In Time (Film)|In Time]]''.
In 2010, she played the title role in ''[[Chloe]]'', by [[Atom Egoyan]]. 2011 saw her playing the lead in Catherine Hardwicke's ''[[Red Riding Hood (film)|Red Riding Hood]]'' and starring opposite [[Justin Timberlake]] in ''[[In Time]]''.
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=== Her Films Include: ===
=== Her Films Include: ===
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* ''[[Chloe]]'' (2010) - Chloe Sweeney
* ''[[Chloe]]'' (2010) - Chloe Sweeney
* ''Letters to Juliet'' (2010) - Sophie
* ''Letters to Juliet'' (2010) - Sophie
* ''[[Red Riding Hood (Film)|Red Riding Hood]]'' (2011) - Valerie
* ''[[Red Riding Hood (film)|Red Riding Hood]]'' (2011) - Valerie
* ''[[In Time (Film)|In Time]]'' (2011) - Sylvia Weis
* ''[[In Time]]'' (2011) - Sylvia Weis
* ''[[Gone (Film)|Gone]]'' (2012) - Jill Conway
* ''[[Gone (film)|Gone]]'' (2012) - Jill Conway
* Film adapation of ''[[Les Misérables (Literature)|Les Misérables]]'' (2012) - Cosette
* Film adapation of ''[[Les Misérables (novel)|Les Misérables]]'' (2012) - Cosette
=== Her Television Roles Include: ===
=== Her Television Roles Include: ===
* ''[[Veronica Mars]]'' - Lily Kane
* ''[[Veronica Mars]]'' - Lily Kane
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* [[One Head Taller]]: While not tiny (she's 5' 3½") she ''is'' noticeably shorter than most of her onscreen love interests.
* [[One Head Taller]]: While not tiny (she's 5' 3½") she ''is'' noticeably shorter than most of her onscreen love interests.
* [[Star-Making Role]]: Sophie Sheridan in ''[[Mamma Mia|Mamma Mia!]]'' She'd already gotten considerable notice for playing Karen Smith in ''[[Mean Girls]]'' but the very different role of Sophie revealed her versatility and really cast her into the limelight.
* [[Star-Making Role]]: Sophie Sheridan in ''[[Mamma Mia|Mamma Mia!]]'' She'd already gotten considerable notice for playing Karen Smith in ''[[Mean Girls]]'' but the very different role of Sophie revealed her versatility and really cast her into the limelight.
* [[Teens Are Short]] / [[Dawson Casting]]: Being slightly shorter than average might be one of the reasons she is cast as younger than her real age so often. This was actually a plot point ''[[Gone (Film)|Gone]]'' - Amanda played a character much the same age as herself (ie. mid-twenties) who at one point successfully blends in with a group of teenage girls while hiding from the cops.
* [[Teens Are Short]] / [[Dawson Casting]]: Being slightly shorter than average might be one of the reasons she is cast as younger than her real age so often. This was actually a plot point ''[[Gone (film)|Gone]]'' - Amanda played a character much the same age as herself (ie. mid-twenties) who at one point successfully blends in with a group of teenage girls while hiding from the cops.
* [[What Might Have Been]]: Amanda was the original choice to play the lead in ''[[Sucker Punch]]'' but the makers of ''[[Big Love]]'' refused to release her from her contract.
* [[What Might Have Been]]: Amanda was the original choice to play the lead in ''[[Sucker Punch]]'' but the makers of ''[[Big Love]]'' refused to release her from her contract.


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