Young Adult



Young Adult
Young Adult is an upcoming 2011 comedy-drama film directed by Jason Reitman. The screenplay is written by Diablo Cody. Reitman and Cody worked together previously on the 2007 film, Juno. The film is scheduled to be released on December 16, 2011.

Charlize Theron plays Mavis Gary, a writer of teen literature who returns to her small hometown to relive her glory days and attempt to reclaim her happily married high school sweetheart (Patrick Wilson). When returning home proves more difficult than she thought, Mavis forms an unusual bond with a former classmate (Patton Oswalt) who hasn’t quite gotten over high school, either.

Cast

 * Charlize Theron as Mavis Gary
 * Patrick Wilson as Buddy Slade
 * Patton Oswalt as Matt Freehauf
 * Elizabeth Reaser as Beth Slade
 * Collette Wolfe as Sandra Freehauf
 * Hettienne Park as Vicki Robek
 * J. K. Simmons as Narrator