The Runaways

Released Date
March 19, 2010
Distributor
Apparition
Genre
Drama
Rating
R
Budget
$10,000,000
Worldwide Gross
Domestic Gross + International Gross = Worldwide Gross
$3,573,673 + $1,107,978 = $4,681,651
34
Kristen Stewart

as Joan Jett

30
Dakota Fanning

as Cherie Currie

34
Stella Maeve

as Sandy West

34
Riley Keough

as Marie Currie

35
Scout Taylor-Compton

as Lita Ford

35
Alia Shawkat

as Robin

49
Michael Shannon

as Kim Fowley

1983-2012
Johnny Lewis

as Scottie

About The Runaways

A coming-of-age biographical film about the 1970s teenage all-girl rock band The Runaways. The relationship between band members Cherie Currie and Joan Jett is also explored.

About

Joan Jett and Cherie Currie are two teenagers from Southern California who create a female rock band that is a huge success. The film follows the rise to fame of The Runaways and how hard it was to keep relationships strong. 

Trivia

Floria Sigismondi wrote and directed the film. The movie is based off the novel titled, Neon Angel: A Memoir of a Runaway, by rocker Cherie Currie.