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"Young Adult" (2011)

Details on "Young Adult" including a review, photos, trailer, clips, posters, and cast list for this comedy starring Charlize Theron, Patrick Wilson, and Patton Oswalt.

The Plot: Charlize Theron plays Mavis Gary, a writer of teen literature who returns to her small hometown 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.
  1. Charlize Theron
  2. Patrick Wilson

Movie Review

Jason Reitman reunites with his "Juno" screenwriter for "Young Adult," a film that's nowhere near as entertaining as their first collaboration.

Photo Gallery

Charlize Theron, Patrick Wilson, Patton Oswalt, and Elizabeth Reaser pictures from "Young Adult."

Trailer and Clips

Charlize Theron shows off her comedy skills in these clips and the trailer for Jason Reitman's "Young Adult."

Cast List

A list of the actors and crew, MPAA rating, running time, and release date.

"Young Adult" Finds a Studio Home

(Oct 2010) Jason Reitman and paramount have had success in the past, and are hoping for the same with "Young Adult."

"Young Adult" Moves Forward

(Mar 2010) Oscar-winning screenwriter Diablo Cody is reuniting with the producing team behind "Juno" for "Young Adult," a comedy set up at Mandate Pictures.

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