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Young Adult

R20111h 34mJason Reitman
IMDb 6.3 · Rotten Tomatoes 80% · Metacritic 71

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"Everyone gets old. Not everyone grows up."

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

ComedyDrama
JealousyDark ComedyWriterDivorceAlcoholicArrested Development

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What is Young Adult (2011) about?

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

Who stars in Young Adult?

Young Adult stars Charlize Theron (Mavis Gary), Patton Oswalt (Matt Freehauf), Patrick Wilson (Buddy Slade), Elizabeth Reaser (Beth Slade), Collette Wolfe (Sandra Freehauf). The film was directed by Jason Reitman.

How long is Young Adult?

Young Adult has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 2011. It is rated R.

Is Young Adult worth watching?

Young Adult holds an IMDb rating of 6.3/10. On Rotten Tomatoes it scores 80. Fans of Comedy, Drama are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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