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The Runaways (2010)

The Runaways (2010)
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The story of the groundbreaking '70s female rock group the Runaways is recounted in this River Road Entertainment production focusing on the duo of guitarist/vocalist Joan Jett (portrayed by Twilight's Kristen Stewart) and lead vocalist/keyboardist Cherie Currie (Dakota Fanning) as they navigate a rocky road of touring and record label woes under the malevolent eye of abusive manager Kim Fowley (Michael Shannon) during their teen years. Acclaimed video artist Floria Sigismondi directs from her own script, with Scout Taylor-Compton co-starring as guitarist Lita Ford. ~ Jeremy Wheeler, Rovi

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Starring:
Kristen StewartDakota Fanning, (more)
Director(s):
Floria Sigismondi
Theatrical MPAA Rating:
R
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Synopsis of The Runaways

The story of the groundbreaking '70s female rock group the Runaways is recounted in this River Road Entertainment production focusing on the duo of guitarist/vocalist Joan Jett (portrayed by Twilight's Kristen Stewart) and lead vocalist/keyboardist Cherie Currie (Dakota Fanning) as they navigate a rocky road of touring and record label woes under the malevolent eye of abusive manager Kim Fowley (Michael Shannon) during their teen years. Acclaimed video artist Floria Sigismondi directs from her own script, with Scout Taylor-Compton co-starring as guitarist Lita Ford. ~ Jeremy Wheeler, Rovi

Theatrical Feature Running Time:
107 mins

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Director(s):
Floria Sigismondi
Writer(s):
Floria Sigismondi
Producer(s):
John LinsonArt LinsonBill Pohlad
Theatrical MPAA Rating:
R(Youth Substance Use, Not For Children, Drug Content, Profanity)
Categories:
Drama
Warning:  This product is intended for mature audiences only. It may contain violence, sexual content, drug abuse and/or strong language. You must be 17 or older to purchase it. By ordering this item you are certifying that you are at least 17 years of age.

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Stephen F.

A little disappointing. Not a lot depth in the story but Stewart and Fanning were good. I respect that they played and sang but the script was lacking. Maybe the first half should have been about the Runaways then Jett's solo career.

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Susan F.

Amazing performances from the cast of this movie, great storyline, brilliant directing. This movie deserves to be nominated for awards!

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Rachel C.

Really gooood movie!! i think this movie is definitly one to be bought and put in with my libraary of movies. even if you were never a big fan of joan jett or the runaways the music is still really good and the whole plot was great!! i have aloways enjoyed movies with dakota fanning anyways so it was just an added plus even though every time i see kristen stewart i want to punch her in the face but still great movie!!

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