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.
- Director
- Floria Sigismondi
- Worldwide
- $3M
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Cast
The billed ensemble, with character names. Open any performer for their Nutevio filmography.
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What It's About
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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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The numbers
Box Office & Release
The Runaways returned 0.3× its budget worldwide.
- Budget
- $10M
- Opening weekend
- —
- Domestic gross
- —
- International gross
- —
- Worldwide gross
- $3M
- Release date
- Mar 19, 2010
- Runtime
- 1h 47m
- MPAA rating
- R
- Language
- English
- Country
- United States of America
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