The read
Every source lands within 3 points of the others.
Synopsis
Joan Jett and Cherie Currie, two rebellious teenagers from Southern California, become the frontwomen for The Runaways -- the now-legendary group that paved the way for future generations of female rockers. Under the Svengali-like influence of impresario Kim Fowley, the band becomes a huge success.
Ratings
IMDb6.5/10
Rotten Tomatoes68%
Metacritic65/100
866 audience votes
Key crew
- Floria SigismondiScreenplay
- Floria SigismondiDirector
- Lawrence RothmanOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Kristen StewartJoan Jett
- Dakota FanningCherie Currie
- Michael ShannonKim Fowley
- Stella MaeveSandy West
- Scout Taylor-ComptonLita Ford
- Alia ShawkatRobin
- Riley KeoughMarie Currie
- Johnny LewisScottie
- Tatum O'NealMarie Harmon
- Brett CullenDonald Currie
- Hannah MarksTammy
- Jill AndreAunt Evie
Stills
Themes
rock 'n' rolliron1970spublicitynightclubpillteenage girlrock musicguitar playerphoto shootrecordinggrandmother