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Young Adult

Everyone gets old. Not everyone grows up.

5.8(1,402)20111h 34m7

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

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Status
Released
Budget
$12M
Box office
$22.9M
Language
English
  • jealousy
  • dark comedy
  • writer
  • divorce
  • alcoholic
  • arrested development

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United States of America

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Release dates

  • United StatesUS

    • Theatrical (limited)R9 Dec 2011
    • TheatricalR16 Dec 2011
  • United KingdomGB

    • Theatrical1511 Nov 2011
  • AustraliaAU

    • TheatricalMA15+19 Jan 2012
  • BrazilBR

    • Theatrical1216 Dec 2011
  • CzechiaCZ

    • Digital / OTT18+8 Mar 2012
  • DenmarkDK

    • TheatricalA11 Nov 2011
  • FranceFR

    • TheatricalU28 Mar 2012
  • GermanyDE

    • Theatrical1222 Feb 2012
  • IrelandIE

    • Theatrical15A3 Feb 2012
  • ItalyIT

    • TheatricalT9 Mar 2012
  • JapanJP

    • Digital / OTTG25 Feb 2012
  • PolandPL

    • Digital / OTT1817 Feb 2012

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Young Adult was released on 11 November 2011.

Audience reviews

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  • D

    DoryDarko

    2/19/2017

    8/10

    Young Adult tells the story of 37-year-old Mavis Gary – a pathologically unhappy, immature, egotistical girl in a grown woman's body. Upon hearing of her ex-boyfriend's new born baby, she decides that they are still meant for each other, and the fact that he is now happily married to The Perfect Woman is but a minor detail on their road to eternal bliss. More simply put… Mavis is bat s*** crazy. Going into this mo…

  • C

    CinemaSerf

    2/24/2023

    5/10

    The premiss is that Charlize Theron ("Mavis Gary") is an erstwhile successful novelist, now divorced, borderline alcoholic and bored. She heads back to her home town in Minnesota to catch up with her parents - and, more importantly, to hook up with her now married ex-boyfriend, who now has a baby... When she arrives, she initially meets up with the guy whom everyone thought was gay at school, and was (very) badly bea…

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