The story kicks off during Lizzie’s junior high graduation trip to Rome
to hide the fact that he cannot actually sing. He plans to have Lizzie lip-sync at the International Music Video Awards to humiliate Comparison of the "Two" Stars The Lizzie McGuire Movie (2003) - IMDb lizzie mcguire movie pop star
are "spitting images" of each other. This allows Lizzie to go from an ordinary middle school graduate to an international pop star overnight. The story kicks off during Lizzie’s junior high