Whip It

Released Date
October 2, 2009
Distributor
Fox Searchlight Pictures
Genre
Drama
Rating
PG-13
Budget
$15,000,000
Worldwide Gross
Domestic Gross + International Gross = Worldwide Gross
$13,043,363 + $3,647,940 = $16,691,303
50
Jimmy Fallon

as 'Hot Tub' Johnny Rocket

37
Elliot Page

as Bliss Cavendar

49
Drew Barrymore

as Smashley Simpson

51
Kristen Wiig

as Maggie Mayhem

67
Daniel Stern

as Earl Cavendar

45
Eve

as Rosa Sparks

51
Juliette Lewis

as Iron Maven

35
Alia Shawkat

as Pash

65
Marcia Gay Harden

as Brooke Cavendar

46
Har Mar Superstar

as Fight Attendants Coach

60
Andrew Wilson

as Razor

45
Zoe Bell

as Bloody Holly

41
Ari Graynor

as Eva Destruction

41
Landon Pigg

as Oliver

45
Carlo Alban

as Dwayne (Birdman)

About Whip It

In Bodeen, Texas, an indie-rock loving misfit finds a way of dealing with small-town misery after discovering a roller derby league in nearby Austin.

About

In a small town in Texas, Bliss Cavendar wins a spot on a roller derby team that allows Bliss to break free from the suffocating world of beauty pageants and enter a world of freedom and acceptance. 

Trivia

The film marks Drew Barrymore's directorial debut. Whip It is based on the novel Derby Girl by screenwriter Shauna Cross.