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Jennifer's Body 2009

“She's evil... and not just high school evil.”

★ 6.0/10 · 4,302 votes R HorrorComedy Released
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What is Jennifer's Body?

Jennifer's Body is a 2009 American horror comedy film. The picture was released in the United States on September 18, 2009 and runs for 107 minutes.

Type
Film
Year
2009
Status
Released
Runtime
107 minutes
Release date
Sep 18, 2009
Original language
EN
Origin
United States of America
Studios
Fox Atomic, Dubiecki/Novick/Reitman Productions, Dune Entertainment
Budget
$16,000,000
Revenue
$31,556,061
Genres
Horror, Comedy
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Jennifer's Body is a 2009 American horror comedy film. The picture was released in the United States on September 18, 2009 and runs for 107 minutes. It debuted at the Toronto International Film Festival before its wide release. The story follows Jennifer, a striking cheerleader who becomes possessed by a sinister demon, turning her into a lethal threat. As the possession escalates, her best friend is forced to confront the danger and attempt to halt Jennifer’s violent rampage. The film blends elements of teen drama with supernatural horror, employing dark humor throughout its narrative. In conjunction with the movie, Boom! Studios issued a graphic novel adaptation that was published in August 2009. The official overview characterizes Jennifer as a gorgeous, seductive cheerleader who takes evil to a new level after demonic possession. The Movie Database entry lists the film under the horror and comedy categories and records a runtime of 1 hour 47 minutes.

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Should you watch it?

“A demon-possessed cheerleader terrorizes her high school.”

Reasons to watch
  • sharp, witty script by Diablo Cody
  • strong performances from Megan Fox and Amanda Seyfried
  • unique blend of horror and humor
Keep in mind
  • polarizing reception
  • some find the tone uneven

you enjoy horror-comedy with a feminist twist.

Contains violence, sexual themes, and disturbing content; not suitable for children.

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Is Jennifer's Body based on a true story?

No, it is a fictional horror-comedy film.

What genre is Jennifer's Body?

It is a comedy horror film.

Who directed Jennifer's Body?

Karyn Kusama directed the film.

Who wrote the screenplay?

Diablo Cody wrote the screenplay.

What is the movie about?

It follows a demonically possessed cheerleader and her best friend's attempt to stop her.