--- title: 'The Runaways (2010)' type: 'film' director: 'Floria Sigismondi' released: '2010-01-24' runtime_minutes: 106 genres: - 'Drama' - 'History' - 'Music' countries: - 'United States' canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-runaways-2010' review_count: 0 imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1017451/' publisher: 'CinePixo' --- # The Runaways (2010) 2010 · 106 min · Drama, History, Music · United States ## Synopsis The Runaways is a 2010 American biographical drama film about the 1970s rock band of the same name written and directed by Floria Sigismondi in her screenwriting and feature directional debut. It is based on the book Neon Angel: A Memoir of a Runaway (1989) by the band's lead vocalist Cherie Currie. The film stars Dakota Fanning as Currie, Kristen Stewart as rhythm guitarist and vocalist Joan Jett, and Michael Shannon as record producer Kim Fowley. The Runaways depicts the formation of the band in 1975 and focuses on the relationship between Currie and Jett until Currie's departure from the band. The film grossed around $4.6 million worldwide and received generally favorable reviews from critics. ## Credits - **Director:** [Floria Sigismondi](https://cinepixo.com/people/floria-sigismondi) - **Screenplay:** [Floria Sigismondi](https://cinepixo.com/people/floria-sigismondi) - **Original Music Composer:** [Living Things](https://cinepixo.com/people/living-things) - **Producer:** [Joan Jett](https://cinepixo.com/people/joan-jett), [Art Linson](https://cinepixo.com/people/art-linson), [Bill Pohlad](https://cinepixo.com/people/bill-pohlad) - **Director of Photography:** [Benoît Debie](https://cinepixo.com/people/benoit-debie) - **Editor:** [Richard Chew](https://cinepixo.com/people/richard-chew) ## Cast - [Alejandro Patino](https://cinepixo.com/people/alejandro-patino) - [Stella Maeve](https://cinepixo.com/people/stella-maeve) as Sandy West - [Nick Eversman](https://cinepixo.com/people/nick-eversman) - [Keir O'Donnell](https://cinepixo.com/people/keir-o-donnell) - [Hannah Marks](https://cinepixo.com/people/hannah-marks) - [Scout Taylor-Compton](https://cinepixo.com/people/scout-taylor-compton) as Lita Ford - [Riley Keough](https://cinepixo.com/people/riley-keough) as Marie Currie - [Alia Shawkat](https://cinepixo.com/people/alia-shawkat) - [Tatum O'Neal](https://cinepixo.com/people/tatum-o-neal) - [Kristen Stewart](https://cinepixo.com/people/kristen-stewart) as Joan Jett - [Kōji Wada](https://cinepixo.com/people/koji-wada) - [Adam Silver](https://cinepixo.com/people/adam-silver) - [Dakota Fanning](https://cinepixo.com/people/dakota-fanning) as Cherie Currie - [Brett Cullen](https://cinepixo.com/people/brett-cullen) - [Allie Grant](https://cinepixo.com/people/allie-grant) ## Criticism on CinePixo No reviews published yet. Official site: http://www.runawaysmovie.com/ Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-runaways-2010 Film facts: Wikidata (Q206336); synopsis from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Reviews, themes and notes are the work of this site's members.