Bill Pohlad, Art Linson, John Linson, Joan Jett, Kenny Laguna
Screenplay:
Floria Sigismondi
Cameraman:
Benoît Debie
Composer:
The Runaways
Cast:
Kristen Stewart (as Joan Jett), Dakota Fanning (as Cherie Currie), Alia Shawkat (as Robin), Scout Taylor-Compton (as Lita Ford), Michael Shannon (as...
The story follows two friends, Jett and Currie, as they rise from rebellious L.A. street kids to rock stars of the now legendary group that paved the way for future generations of girl bands. They fall under the Svengali-like influence of rock impresario Kim Fowley, who turns the group into an outrageous success and a family of misfits.
With its tough-chick image and raw talent, the band quickly earns a name for itself-and so do its two leads: Joan is the band’s pure rock’ n’ roll heart, while Cherie, with her Bowie-Bardot looks, is the sex kitten.
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