

The Runaways
It's 1975 and they're about to explode.
Joan Jett and Cherie Currie, two rebellious teenagers from Southern California, become the frontwomen for The Runaways -- the now-legendary group that paved the way for future generations of female rockers. Under the Svengali-like influence of impresario Kim Fowley, the band becomes a huge success.
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- Status
- Released
- Budget
- $10M
- Box office
- $3M
- Language
- English
- rock 'n' roll
- iron
- 1970s
- publicity
- nightclub
- pill
- teenage girl
- rock music
- guitar player
- photo shoot
- recording
- grandmother
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United States of America
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Release dates
United StatesUS
- PremiereSundance24 Jan 2010
- TheatricalR19 Mar 2010
AustraliaAU
- TheatricalMA15+15 Jul 2010
BelgiumBE
- Theatrical1219 Mar 2010
BrazilBR
- Theatrical1619 Mar 2010
FranceFR
- Theatrical15 Sept 2010
GermanyDE
- Theatrical1222 Oct 2010
IrelandIE
- Theatrical1610 Sept 2010
NorwayNO
- Theatrical (limited)1519 Mar 2010
South KoreaKR
- Theatrical1824 Jun 2010
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The Runaways was released on 19 March 2010.
Audience reviews
1- D6/10
DoryDarko
2/21/2017
Back in the 70's, The Runaways was one of the first all-girl rock bands, initiated by then 16-year-old Joan Jett, who later went on to gain world fame with her band The Blackhearts. Now, I might be somewhat biased on this particular subject, because I am a huge fan of 70's (punk)rock, and especially female rock artists, but I am also a very critical film reviewer. The Runaways therefore, leaves me feeling in limbo. …
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