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The Runaways is a 2010 biographical film directed by Floria Sigismondi, who also wrote the screenplay. Produced by Art Linson, Joan Jett, and Bill Pohlad, the movie stars Dakota Fanning, Kristen Stewart, Michael Shannon, and Scout Taylor-Compton. The narrative is set in Los Angeles and Tokyo, depicting the band The Runaways. It is an English-language production originating from the United States.
The film has a runtime of 107 minutes and was released on January 24, 2010, and March 19, 2010. It was distributed by Netflix via video on demand. The production involved companies such as Linson Entertainment, River Road Entertainment, and Summit Entertainment. The soundtrack album, titled The Runaways: Music from the Motion Picture, was released in 2010. The movie received an R rating and was nominated for six awards.
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6.5Joan Jett and Cherie Currie, two rebellious teenagers from Southern California, become the frontwomen for The Runaways -- the now-legendary group that paved the way for future generations of female rockers. Under the Svengali-like influence of impresario Kim Fowley, the band becomes a huge success.
Cast
- Kristen Stewart as Joan Jett
- Dakota Fanning as Cherie Currie
- Michael Shannon as Kim Fowley
- Stella Maeve as Sandy West
- Scout Taylor-Compton as Lita Ford
- Alia Shawkat as Robin
Themes
- iron
- 1970s
- publicity
- nightclub
- pill
- teenage girl
- rock music
- guitar player
- photo shoot
- recording
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Ratings
IMDb
6.5/10
51,528 votes
Rotten Tomatoes
68%
Metacritic
65/100
- Year
- 2010
- Runtime
- 106 min
- Genres
- Biography, Drama, Music
- Rated
- R
- Awards
- 6 nominations total
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Genre
- musical film
- Country of origin
- United States
- Original language
- English language
- Main subject
- The Runaways
- Director
- Floria Sigismondi
- Screenwriter
- Floria Sigismondi
- Cast member
- Robert Romanus
- Composer
- Living Things
- Producer
- Bill Pohlad
- Cinematographer
- Benoît Debie
- Narrative location
- Tokyo
- Filming location
- Los Angeles
- Duration
- 106
- FilmAffinity ID
- 741502
- Distribution format
- video on demand
- Official website
- www.runawaysmovie.com
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- publication date
- 2010-03-19
- title
- The Runaways
- distributed by
- Netflix
- film editor
- Richard Chew
- assessment
- Bechdel test
- film format
- 16 mm film
- review score
- 65/100
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