Youth in Revolt(2009)
“Every "Revolution" Needs A Leader.”
Overview
As a fan of Albert Camus and Jean-Luc Godard, teenage Nick Twisp is definitely out of his element when his mother and her boyfriend move the family to a trailer park. When a pretty neighbor named Sheeni plays records by French crooners, it's love at first sight for frustrated and inexperienced Nick. Learning that she is dating someone, Nick launches a hilarious quest to find his way into Sheeni's heart -- and bed.
Director
Miguel Arteta
Studio
Dimension Films
Budget
$18M
Revenue
$20M
Cast
Michael Cera
as Nick Twisp / François Dillinger
Portia Doubleday
as Sheeni Saunders
Jean Smart
as Estelle Twisp
M. Emmet Walsh
as Mr. Saunders
Steve Buscemi
as George Twisp
Adhir Kalyan
as Vijay Joshi
Fred Willard
as Mr. Ferguson
Ray Liotta
as Lance Wescott
Zach Galifianakis
as Jerry
Erik Knudsen
as Lefty
Ari Graynor
as Lacey
Justin Long
as Paul Saunders
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Movie Facts
Release Year
2009
Runtime
1h 29m
Language
French
Rating
6.1 / 10
Budget
$18M
Box Office
$20M
Production Companies
Dimension Films • Permut Presentations • Shangri-La Entertainment
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Youth in Revolt?▼
Check the "Where to Watch" section above for current streaming platforms, rental options, and purchase links for Youth in Revolt (2009).
What is Youth in Revolt about?▼
As a fan of Albert Camus and Jean-Luc Godard, teenage Nick Twisp is definitely out of his element when his mother and her boyfriend move the family to a trailer park. When a pretty neighbor named Sheeni plays records by French crooners, it's love at first sight for frustrated and inexperienced Nick. Learning that she is dating someone, Nick launches a hilarious quest to find his way into Sheeni's heart -- and bed.
Who directed Youth in Revolt?▼
Youth in Revolt was directed by Miguel Arteta and released in 2009. It is a comedy, romance, drama film.
How long is Youth in Revolt?▼
Youth in Revolt has a runtime of 1 hours and 29 minutes (89 minutes total).
Who stars in Youth in Revolt?▼
The cast of Youth in Revolt includes Michael Cera as Nick Twisp / François Dillinger, Portia Doubleday as Sheeni Saunders, Jean Smart as Estelle Twisp, M. Emmet Walsh as Mr. Saunders, Steve Buscemi as George Twisp and more.
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