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Youth in Revolt
2009
· Movie
· 89 min
D
MEANRANK
60/100
Where it ranks
- Mean Score #4061
- IMDb #3679
- Rotten Tomatoes #3189
- Metacritic #2467
- Letterboxd #3617
- Rotten Tomatoes Critics #2983
+8 more
- Rotten Tomatoes Audience #3880
- Metacritic Critics #2151
- Metacritic Audience #3052
- Criticker #2441
- Douban #2167
- Kinopoisk #3954
- AlloCiné #4681
- Trakt #4244
Every rating
41–66
out of 100
Mostly agreed
Lowest is Criticker on 41, highest is Rotten Tomatoes critics on 66.
See the films the platforms disagree about most →A lonely, polite teenager obsessed with art and culture falls madly in love with a sophisticated girl. To win her over and break free from his dull existence, he creates a rebellious, mustachioed alter ego named Francois. This bad-boy persona encourages him to commit a series of increasingly outrageous acts to prove his devotion.
Details
- Director
- Miguel Arteta
- Writer
- Gustin Nash
- Based on
- Youth in Revolt by C. D. Payne
- Released
- 11 September 2009
- Country
- United States
- Language
- English
- Runtime
- 89 min
- Rated
- R
- Budget
- $18.0M
- Box office
- $19.7M