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Whip It
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Drama - 2009
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In Bodeen, Texas, Land Of The Dragon, an indie-rock loving misfit finds a way of dealing with her small-town misery after she discovers a roller derby league in nearby Austin.
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Rated:
PG-13
Runtime:
111 min
Release date:
9 Apr 2009
Country:
US
Languages:
English
Budget:
$15,000,000
Revenue:
$16,633,035
Awards:
8 nominations

Top Critics Reviews

fresh:
Love may be too strong a word, for me. But I'm deeply in like with Whip It.
– Amy Biancolli,
San Francisco Chronicle,
2 Oct 2009
fresh:
For the most part, the 34-year-old Barrymore, with much of her life spent in front of the camera and more than a few impressive producing credits already in the bank, proves steady on her feet, able to handle curves and straightaways with equal grace.
– Betsy Sharkey,
Los Angeles Times,
2 Oct 2009
fresh:
It's that happiest of surprises: a multiplex movie that genuinely respects its young audience.
– Elizabeth Weitzman,
New York Daily News,
2 Oct 2009
rotten:
It's just "Footloose" goes to the roller derby.
– Richard Roeper,
Richard Roeper.com,
14 Oct 2009
fresh:
Deftly moderating her patented eye-rolling poseur shtick, Page delivers her most charismatic and least divisive performance to date as Bliss Cavendar, aka Babe Ruthless.
– David Jenkins,
Time Out,
8 Apr 2010
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