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Release Date :
October 02, 2009Studio :
Fox Searchlight PicturesDirector :
Drew BarrymoreStarring :
Ellen Page, Drew Barrymore, Marcia Gay Harden, Kristen WiigDrew Barrymore's directorial debut stars Ellen Page (Juno) as Bliss, a rebellious Texas teen who throws in her small-town beauty pageant crown for the rowdy world of roller-derby. Marcia Gay Harden (Mystic River, Pollock) plays Bliss's disapproving mother, while Drew Barrymore, Kristen Wiig (Saturday Night Live) and Juliette Lewis (Old School) play roller-derby stars. "Whip It" also stars Eve, Jimmy Fallon, Daniel Stern, Alia Shawkat, Ari Graynor, Andrew Wilson, Zoe Bell and singer-songwriter Landon Pigg.
Comments
Wow, that looks surprisingly interesting. I like the casting choice. However, I'm curious if Drew Barrymore can produce (or in this case direct) anything w/o putting herself in it as well.
posted by Pal on Jul 16, 2009What an incredible dull sport. It makes me depressed just watching.
posted by Barry White on Jul 16, 2009
