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Sep 30, 2009 · The movie is miles more intelligent than most of the cream-of-wheat marketed to teenage girls. Funnier, more exciting, even liberating. In her debut as a director, Barrymore shows she must have been paying attention ever since Spielberg cast her when she was 5.
Oct 2, 2009 · 85% Tomatometer 192 Reviews 74% Audience Score 100,000+ Ratings Bliss Cavendar lives in small-town Texas and yearns to break free of her mother's world of beauty pageants and conformity. She sees...
- (192)
- Drew Barrymore
- PG-13
- Elliot Page
Whip It is the tale of a girl who hates life in a small town so she decides to rebel by joining a roller derby team with often comedic results. The movie is much better than plot may sound. It has some cliché moments but definitely beats the standard chick flick.
Oct 2, 2009 · Whip It: Directed by Drew Barrymore. With Sarah Habel, Shannon Eagen, Edward Austin Kelly, Mary Callaghan Lynch. In Bodeen, Texas, an indie-rock-loving misfit finds a way of dealing with small-town misery after discovering a roller-derby league in nearby Austin.
- (70K)
- Drama, Sport
- Drew Barrymore
- 2009-10-02
Whip It Reviews. All Critics. Top Critics. All Audience. Verified Audience. Joe Lipsett Hazel & Katniss & Harry & Starr Podcast. An enjoyable directorial debut from Barrymore, carried by the...
Oct 2, 2009 · “Whip It” is rated PG-13 (Parents strongly cautioned). It has some sex and some mayhem, most of it good, clean fun. WHIP IT. Opens on Friday nationwide.
Oct 3, 2009 · Drew Barrymore makes an impressive directing debut with Whip It, delivering a familiar but audience-friendly tale with enough sincerity, warmth and skill to make even the most hard-bitten cynic...