If, by the time Young Adult's credits roll, you don't think that Theron is the best thing since tinned custard then you're either sick, in heavy denial or you've choked to death on your overpriced ...

Young Adult (DVD) Academy Award® winner Charlize Theron stars as Mavis Gary, a 37-year-old former prom queen, and current writer of young adult novels , who retur ns home to relive her glory days and win back her now-married high schoo l sweetheart.

Young Adult is a 2011 American comedy-drama film directed by Jason Reitman and starring Charlize Theron. The screenplay was written by Diablo Cody. Reitman and Cody worked together previously on Juno (2007). Young Adult began a limited release on December 9, 2011, before expanding to a wide release on December 16, 2011.

"Young Adult" is the first collaboration between director Jason Reitman and screenwriter Diablo Cody since the success of their "Juno" (2007). Once again they center on a woman, but Juno was enormously likable and Mavis seems unaware of her frightening effect on people.

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Young Adult is a dark comedy about a misanthropic ghost writer of Young Adult novels whose career is on the slide. She thinks that her life would be fixed if she got back together with her high school sweetheart. Mavis Gary (Charlize Theron) has had a failed marriage and drinks too much. At least she moved to the big city and became a writer.

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