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  1. Apr 8, 2010 · The Runaways: Directed by Floria Sigismondi. With Kristen Stewart, Dakota Fanning, Michael Shannon, Stella Maeve. A coming-of-age biographical film about the 1970s teenage all-girl rock band The Runaways. The relationship between band members Cherie Currie and Joan Jett is also explored.

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    • Biography, Drama, Music
    • Floria Sigismondi
    • 2010-04-08
  2. The film stars Dakota Fanning as Currie, Kristen Stewart as rhythm guitarist and vocalist Joan Jett, and Michael Shannon as record producer Kim Fowley. The Runaways depicts the formation of the band in 1975 and focuses on the relationship between Currie and Jett until Currie's departure from the band.

  3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › The_RunawaysThe Runaways - Wikipedia

    In the 2007 movie Juno, the main character mentions her three favorite bands, one of which is the Runaways. In the 2007 novel Derby Girl , by Shauna Cross, Oliver is said to have a poster of Joan Jett "in her Runaways days".

  4. Synopsis. Joan Jett and Cherie Currie, two rebellious teenagers from Southern California, become the frontwomen for The Runaways -- the now-legendary group that paved the way for future generations of female rockers. Under the Svengali-like influence of impresario Kim Fowley, the band becomes a huge success.

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  5. Mar 11, 2010 · By Sia Michel. March 11, 2010. THE most striking thing about “The Runaways,” a new film about the trailblazing bad-girl rock band from the 1970s that spawned Joan Jett, is how authentic...

  6. In 1975, San Fernando Valley teen Joan Larkin reinvents herself as Joan Jett, a guitarist who wants to form an all-girl punk band. She pitches the idea to a sleazy manager, Kim Fowley, who pairs her with a drummer and then searches for a face: he finds Cherie Currie, at age 15, the perfect jailbait image for his purpose; by luck, she can sing.

  7. Joan Jett (Kristen Stewart) and Cherie Currie (Dakota Fanning), two rebellious teenagers from Southern California, become the frontwomen for the Runaways -- the now-legendary group that paved...

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