Floria Sigismondi directed this riveting docudrama about the tumultuous relationship between Joan Jett (Kristen Stewart) and Cherie Currie (Dakota Fanning) during their years with the Runaways, an all-female 1970s rock band that took the world by storm., The story of the groundbreaking ’70s female rock group the Runaways is recounted in this River Road Entertainment production focusing on the duo of guitarist/vocalist Joan Jett (portrayed by Twilight’s Kristen Stewart) and lead vocalist/keyboardist Cherie Currie (Dakota Fanning) as they navigate a rocky road of touring and record label woes under the malevolent eye of abusive manager Kim Fowley (Michael Shannon) during their teen years. Acclaimed video artist Floria Sigismondi directs from her own script, with Scout Taylor-Compton co-starring as guitarist Lita Ford., Kristin Stewart and Dakota Fanning star in Floria Sigismondi’s rock biopic, based on Cherie Curie’s autobiographical account. It’s the mid-1970s and Southern Californian teen Joan Larkin has changed her name to Joan Jett. Along with her new dark, edgy identity comes a nascent desire: to create an all-girl rock band. Joan and her aggressive manager Kim Fowley stumble across the perfect face for the band: the 15-year-old blonde bombshell Cherie Curie. The two girls become close, with Cherie’s sweet melodies slickly harmonising with Joan’s electrifying guitar solos to great effect. They name themselves The Runaways and, after recruiting a lead guitarist and a bass player, are soon signed to Mercury Records, plunging them into the deep end of 70s rock excess. The success of their first album is massive. But, after a concert in Japan, the rest of the band discover magazines that feature only pictures of Cherie inside them – and are furious that they’ve been left out. Cherie begins to crumble under the pressures of being the face of the band, and starts to find solace in alcohol and drugs. As the band’s stability disintegrates, can the girls rediscover the fun, runaway rock and roll lifestyle they sought?, Biopic about the tumultuous relationship between Joan Jett and Cherie Currie during their years with the Runaways, an all-female 1970s rock band that took the world by storm., Kristin Stewart and Dakota Fanning star in Floria Sigismondi’s rock biopic, based on Cherie Currie’s autobiography. It’s the mid-1970s and southern Californian teen Joan Larkin has changed her name to Joan Jett. Along with her new dark, edgy identity comes a nascent desire: to create an all-girl rock band. Joan and her aggressive manager Kim Fowley stumble across the perfect face for the band: 15-year-old blonde bombshell Cherie Currie. The two girls become close, with Cherie’s sweet melodies slickly harmonising with Joan’s electrifying guitar solos to great effect. They name themselves The Runaways and, after recruiting a lead guitarist and a bass player, are soon signed to Mercury Records, and plunged into the deep end of 70s rock excess. The success of their first album is massive. But, after a concert in Japan, the rest of the band discover magazines that feature only pictures of Cherie inside them – and are furious that they’ve been left out. Cherie begins to crumble under the pressures of being the face of the band, and finds solace in alcohol and drugs. As the band’s stability disintegrates, can the girls rediscover the runaway rock and roll lifestyle they sought? Also starring Stella Maeve, Scout Taylor-Compton and Alia Shawkat.
Q&A :
Q: Who are the main cast members in “The Runaways ” ?
A: The main cast includes Kristen Stewart,Dakota Fanning,Michael Shannon,Stella Maeve,Riley Keough,Scout Taylor-Compton,Alia Shawkat,Johnny Lewis,Tatum O’Neal,Brett Cullen,Hannah Marks,Jill Andre,Ray Porter,Kiaya Snow,Allie Grant,Brendan Sexton III,Shammy Dee,Aaron Parker Mouser,Peggy Stewart,Robert Romanus,Jay Thames,Masami Kosaka,Masayuki Yonezawa,Hiroshi Sakata,P.D. Mani,Mickey Petralia,Antonella Sigismondi,Nick Eversman,Keir O’Donnell,Lisa Long,J.R. Nutt,Alejandro Patino,John Konesky,Time Winters,Adam Silver,Koji Wada,Edward Tise,David Grace,Wendy O’Brien,Matthew Iadarola,Gary Gegan,Richard Chew,Carol Beadle,Jay Nierenberg,Joan Jett,Floria Sigismondi,George Drakoulias,Eugenio Caballero,Tanya Cookingham,Keith Campbell,Kenny Laguna,Cherie Currie,Larry Fioritto,Jennifer Hamilton,Jonathan Sanford,Sabrina Sipantzi Ballard,Carianne Brinkman,Martina Kohl,Benoît Debie,Frank Hildebrand,Brian Young,Robin Mathews,Robert E. Turk II.
Q: When Did the “The Runaways” Released?
A: The Movie “The Runaways” originally aired on 2010-03-19 and released in the year of 2010.
Q: What Languages are available to watch “The Runaways” ?
A: Is also available in eng language.
Q: Where to watch “The Runaways” ?
A: “The Runaways” is Avaiable on Netflix. as its Netflix Originals.