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Young Adult (2011)

"Everyone gets old. Not everyone grows up."

5.8/10 1h 34m Nov 11, 2011
Comedy Drama

A divorced writer from the Midwest returns to her hometown to reconnect with an old flame, who's now married with a family.

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Movie Details

Original Title Young Adult
Original Language EN
Budget $12,000,000
Revenue $22,939,027
Status Released
Popularity 1.3

Cast

Charlize Theron
Charlize Theron
Mavis Gary
Popularity: 6.0
Patton Oswalt
Patton Oswalt
Matt Freehauf
Popularity: 0.8
Patrick Wilson
Patrick Wilson
Buddy Slade
Popularity: 11.9
Elizabeth Reaser
Elizabeth Reaser
Beth Slade
Popularity: 2.3
Collette Wolfe
Collette Wolfe
Sandra Freehauf
Popularity: 1.0
Jill Eikenberry
Jill Eikenberry
Hedda Gary
Popularity: 0.4
Richard Bekins
Richard Bekins
David Gary
Popularity: 0.4
Mary Beth Hurt
Mary Beth Hurt
Jan
Popularity: 5.8
Kate Nowlin
Kate Nowlin
Mary Ellen Trantowski
Popularity: 1.1
Jenny Dare Paulin
Jenny Dare Paulin
Nipple Confusion Bassist
Popularity: 0.2
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Rebecca Hart
Nipple Confusion Guitarist
Popularity: 0.4
Louisa Krause
Louisa Krause
Front Desk Girl
Popularity: 0.8

Key Crew

Screenplay Diablo Cody
Director Jason Reitman
Editor Dana E. Glauberman
Producer Russell Smith, Diablo Cody, Jason Reitman
Executive Producer Nathan Kahane, Helen Estabrook, Steven M. Rales

Production

Paramount Pictures
US
Mandate Pictures
US
Indian Paintbrush
US
Mr. Mudd
US
Right of Way Films
US
Denver & Delilah Productions
US

Videos & Trailers

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Keywords

jealousy dark comedy writer divorce alcoholic arrested development

Reviews from TMDB

DoryDarko 8/10
Feb 19, 2017

Young Adult tells the story of 37-year-old Mavis Gary – a pathologically unhappy, immature, egotistical girl in a grown woman's body. Upon hearing of her ex-boyfriend's new born baby, she decides that they are still meant for each other, and the fact that he is now happily married to The Perfect W ... Read more

CinemaSerf 5/10
Feb 24, 2023

The premiss is that Charlize Theron ("Mavis Gary") is an erstwhile successful novelist, now divorced, borderline alcoholic and bored. She heads back to her home town in Minnesota to catch up with her parents - and, more importantly, to hook up with her now married ex-boyfriend, who now has a baby... ... Read more

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Details
Release Date November 11, 2011
Runtime 1h 34m
Budget $12,000,000
Revenue $22,939,027
Language EN
Status Released
Popularity 1.3
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