Kicking and Screaming(1995)
“Anxiety loves company.”
Overview
After college graduation, Grover's girlfriend Jane tells him she's moving to Prague to study writing. Grover declines to accompany her, deciding instead to move in with several friends, all of whom can't quite work up the inertia to escape their university's pull. Nobody wants to make any big decisions that would radically alter his life, yet none of them wants to end up like Chet, the professional student who tends bar and is in his tenth year of university studies.
Director
Noah Baumbach
Studio
Castleberg Productions
Revenue
$718K
Cast
Josh Hamilton
as Grover
Olivia D'Abo
as Jane
Chris Eigeman
as Max
Parker Posey
as Miami
Jason Wiles
as Skippy
Cara Buono
as Kate
Carlos Jacott
as Otis
Elliott Gould
as Grover's Dad
Eric Stoltz
as Chet
Samuel Gould
as Pete
Catherine Kellner
as Gail
Jonathan Baumbach
as Professor
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Movie Facts
Release Year
1995
Runtime
1h 36m
Language
English
Rating
6.2 / 10
Box Office
$718K
Production Companies
Castleberg Productions • Sandollar Productions • Trimark Pictures
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What is Kicking and Screaming about?▼
After college graduation, Grover's girlfriend Jane tells him she's moving to Prague to study writing. Grover declines to accompany her, deciding instead to move in with several friends, all of whom can't quite work up the inertia to escape their university's pull. Nobody wants to make any big decisions that would radically alter his life, yet none of them wants to end up like Chet, the professional student who tends bar and is in his tenth year of university studies.
Who directed Kicking and Screaming?▼
Kicking and Screaming was directed by Noah Baumbach and released in 1995. It is a comedy, drama, romance film.
How long is Kicking and Screaming?▼
Kicking and Screaming has a runtime of 1 hours and 36 minutes (96 minutes total).
Who stars in Kicking and Screaming?▼
The cast of Kicking and Screaming includes Josh Hamilton as Grover, Olivia D'Abo as Jane, Chris Eigeman as Max, Parker Posey as Miami, Jason Wiles as Skippy and more.
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