Young Adult

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Young Adult is a 2011 dark comedy-drama film directed by Jason Reitman and written by Diablo Cody, starring Charlize Theron as a troubled writer who returns to her hometown.

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instanceOf dark comedy-drama film
film
awardNomination Golden Globe Award for Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy
Satellite Award
surface form: Satellite Award for Best Actress – Motion Picture
awardNominationReceivedBy Charlize Theron
characterPortrayedBy Mavis Gary – Charlize Theron
cinematography Eric Steelberg
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
criticalReception generally positive reviews
director Jason Reitman
distributor Paramount Pictures
editor Dana Glauberman
surface form: Dana E. Glauberman
filmingLocation Minnesota
U.S. state of New York
surface form: New York state
genre dark comedy
drama film
hasTheme addiction
emotional immaturity
nostalgia
language English
leadActor Charlize Theron
leadRole Mavis Gary
mainCharacter Mavis Gary
mpaaRating R
musicBy Rolfe Kent
narrativeFocus arrested development
midlife crisis
unrequited love
plotSummary A troubled writer returns to her hometown to rekindle a relationship with her now-married ex-boyfriend.
producer Jason Reitman
Lianne Halfon
Mason Novick
Russell Smith
productionCompany Indian Paintbrush
Mr. Mudd
releaseDate 2011-12-09
releaseYear 2011
runtimeMinutes 94
screenplayWrittenFor Jason Reitman
screenwriter Diablo Cody
setting Minnesota
starring Charlize Theron
Collette Wolfe
Elizabeth Reaser
J.K. Simmons
surface form: J. K. Simmons

Patrick Wilson
Patton Oswalt
worldPremiereLocation New York City
writer Diablo Cody

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Charlize Theron notableWork Young Adult
Patton Oswalt notableWork Young Adult
Elizabeth Reaser notableWork Young Adult
Dana Glauberman notableWork Young Adult
Dana Glauberman editedFilm Young Adult
Mr. Mudd produced Young Adult
Diablo Cody notableWork Young Adult
Diablo Cody wroteScreenplayFor Young Adult
Mavis Gary appearsIn Young Adult
Mavis Gary createdForWork Young Adult
Mavis Gary firstAppearance Young Adult
Mavis Gary – Charlize Theron appearsIn Young Adult
subject surface form: Mavis Gary
Mavis Gary – Charlize Theron centralCharacterOf Young Adult
subject surface form: Mavis Gary
Jason Reitman notableWork Young Adult
Jason Reitman directed Young Adult
Mason Novick notableWork Young Adult
Mason Novick producerOf Young Adult
Lianne Halfon produced Young Adult
Eric Steelberg workedOn Young Adult