Young Adult

Young Adult

5.8IMDb Score
Released:2011-11-11
Duration:94 min
Director:Jason Reitman
Actors:Charlize Theron, Patton Oswalt, Patrick Wilson, Elizabeth Reaser, Collette Wolfe
Production:Paramount Pictures, Mandate Pictures, Indian Paintbrush, Mr. Mudd, Right of Way Films, Denver & Delilah Productions

Overview:

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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