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Adult World
When life gets hard, rise to the occasion.
When life gets hard, rise to the occasion.
Comedy - 2014
6.1
56%
61
Amy, a naive college graduate who believes she's destined to be a great poet, begrudgingly accepts a job at a sex shop while she pursues a mentorship with reclusive writer Rat Billings.
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Rated:
R
Runtime:
107 min
Release date:
14 Feb 2014
Country:
US
Languages:
English
Budget:
$0
Revenue:
$0
Awards:
1 nomination.

Top Critics Reviews

fresh:
Adult World does have some smart, funny and wincingly painful things to say about the desire to make art vs. the desire to be famous for it.
– Bruce Ingram,
Chicago Sun-Times,
7 Mar 2014
rotten:
Roberts is completely over-the-top here, her frantic, unfunny performance serving only to highlight Cusack's caginess and restraint.
– J. R. Jones,
Chicago Reader,
6 Mar 2014
rotten:
"Adult World" is a coming-of-age story in which the starting age seems to be approximately 9. As a result, it just doesn't work.
– Tom Long,
Detroit News,
28 Feb 2014
fresh:
It's packed with independent-film cliches, yet director Scott Coffey manages to rise above them, thanks largely to the performances of Emma Roberts and John Cusack.
– Bill Goodykoontz,
Arizona Republic,
27 Feb 2014
fresh:
A smart, incisive comedy about a recent college grad's booby-trapped immersion into real life.
– Gary Goldstein,
Los Angeles Times,
13 Feb 2014
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