The Runaways 2010 Watch Free in HD

This film revoles two friends, Joan Jett and Cherie Currie, as they rise from rebellious Southern California teens to rock stars of the legendary group that paved the way for future generations of all-girl bands. They fall under the Svengali-like influence of rock impresario Kim Fowley, who turns the group into an outrageous success and a family of misfits.

Genre:

Biography, Drama, History

Actors:

Kristen Stewart, Dakota Fanning, Michael Shannon, Stella Maeve, Scout Taylor-Compton, Alia Shawkat, Riley Keough, Johnny Lewis, Tatum ONeal, Brett Cullen, Hannah Marks, ...»

Director:

Floria Sigismondi

Country:

United States

Release:

2010

IMDb:

6.5

Quality:

Duration:

106 min

Detroit News

Aside from following the clichéd (if real) storyline, The Runaways is plagued by something of a split personality, thanks to its two young stars.

April 09, 2010

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sbs.com.au

In age-appropriate casting, Fanning doesn't put a platform boot wrong in her portrayal of a valley girl rock chick (circa. 1975) growing up way too fast, with neither the inclination nor the wherewithal to slow down.

March 30, 2011

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Bust Magazine

A full-throttle joyride through fame's treacherous trenches.

October 07, 2016

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Newsday

The Runaways is cool, but the Runaways were just so much cooler.

July 06, 2010

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Movies.com

[It chooses] to merely nod at the more complicated, strange and exciting aspects of the band's story and spend most of its time touching on the usual stuff

April 04, 2011

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Washington Post

While Jett and Currie emerge as blurry, half-formed characters, Shannon's Fowley brings the contradictions the Runaways embodied into sharp, biting focus.

April 09, 2010

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Star-Democrat (Easton, MD)

... A typical story of sex, drugs and rock 'n' roll, but it's told with style and energy that keep it from bogging down amid the clichés.

November 05, 2011

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Denver Post

Excess is abundant in photographer and music-video director Floria Sigismondi's energetic debut.

April 09, 2010

Christian Science Monitor

There's a flinty integrity in this movie's look at the rock grind, and Stewart and Fanning are intensely watchable.

April 09, 2010

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Reel Times: Reflections on Cinema

The film might be intended as a cautionary tale, but that tends to get lost amid the lurid thrills and tacked-on happy ending.

March 09, 2011

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TheMovieReport.com

Fanning makes Currie's fame- and pharmaceutical-fueled transformation/liberation at once exhilarating and terrifying.

April 08, 2012

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Time Out

The result is an entertaining mess: lively and stylish, but frustratingly inconsequential.

September 08, 2010

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