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The young adult stage in human development precedes middle adulthood. In the literary business, the term young adult is often used informally or in a marketing sense for the readers of young adult literature, books targeted at children down to ages 12 or 13.
Young Adult is a 2011 American comedy-drama film directed by Jason Reitman, written by Diablo Cody, and starring Charlize Theron. 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.
Mavis Gary, once the high school 'It Girl', now an alcoholic divorcée who writes a soon-to-be-canceled young-adult fiction series, makes the decision to return to her childhood home in Minnesota. There she embarks on a plan to win back her former sweetheart, Buddy.
A down-and-out writer hatches warped plans to win back her high school boyfriend and connects with a former classmate who also can’t move on from the past. Watch trailers & learn more.
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Dec 8, 2011 · In “Young Adult,” Charlize Theron plays a pretty and poised but mean and self-pitying woman who tries to get out of a rut by returning home and reconnecting with her youth.
Mavis Gary (Charlize Theron) is a successful writer of teen literature who returns to her hometown with a dual mission: to relive her glory days and steal away her now-married...
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Available on Paramount+, MGM+, Philo, Prime Video, Sling TV. Academy Award® winner Charlize Theron stars as Mavis Gary, a 37-year-old former prom queen, and current writer of young adult novels, who returns home to relive her glory days and win back her now-married high school sweetheart.
Young Adult - Watch Full Movie on Paramount Plus. COMEDY 2011 R 1H 33M. Try It Free. Trailer. Academy Award® winner Charlize Theron stars as Mavis Gary, former prom queen turned young adult novelist, who returns home to win back her high school sweetheart.
