In the sharply observed dramedy "Sick Girl," Nina Dobrev stars as Wren Pepper, a young woman whose life of carefully curated chaos is upended by an unexpected and wildly inconvenient medical diagnosis. Her strategy? To keep it a secret from everyone, including her overbearing mother, played by Wendi McLendon-Covey, and her tight-knit circle of friends. As Wren navigates the absurdities of the healthcare system and her own denial, the film deftly balances humor and heart, exploring the messy reality of confronting mortality while you're still trying to figure out your life. With a standout supporting cast including Brandon Mychal Smith and Sherry Cola as her concerned friends, Wren's web of lies and well-intentioned deceptions begins to strain under the weight of the truth. Directed and written by Jennifer Cram, the story is a poignant and often funny portrait of a woman learning that vulnerability might be the strongest medicine of all.