What is Whip It?
Whip It is a film first released in 2009. Catalogued under Drama.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 2009
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 111 minutes
- Release date
- Apr 9, 2009
- Studios
- Dune Entertainment, Mandate Pictures, Vincent Pictures
- Genres
- Drama
- Updated
At a glance
- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 6.7/10
- Episode runtime
- ~111 minutes
- Status
- Released
- Networks
- Dune Entertainment, Mandate Pictures, Vincent Pictures
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Overview
Whip It is a film first released in 2009. Catalogued under Drama. Produced and broadcast by Dune Entertainment, Mandate Pictures, Vincent Pictures. Current status: Released.
Should you watch it?
“A Texas teen discovers roller derby and rolls away from small‑town gloom.”
- Features a spirited roller‑derby setting
- Showcases a breakout directorial debut by Drew Barrymore
- Strong supporting cast including Marcia Gay Harden and Kristen Wiig
- Runtime approaches two hours
- PG‑13 rating may limit younger viewers
Watch it if you enjoy upbeat stories about self‑discovery and unconventional sports.
Its PG‑13 rating and energetic teen themes make it suitable for older teens and adults.
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Frequently asked questions
What sport is featured in the film?
The story centers on roller derby, a fast‑paced team sport played on skates.
Who directed the movie?
Drew Barrymore directed the film, marking her feature‑film directorial debut.
When was the film released?
It was released in the United States on October 2, 2009.
What is the film’s rating?
The movie carries a PG‑13 rating.
Which actors appear in the supporting cast?
The supporting cast includes Marcia Gay Harden, Alia Shawkat, Kristen Wiig, Juliette Lewis, Jimmy Fallon and Daniel Stern.
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