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Welcome to Adventureland, where the worst job imaginable is about to inadvertently turn into the summer that changes everything. Adventureland, a self-professedly "funtastic" Pennsylvania amusement park, appears to be the bane of recent college graduate's James Brennan's existence. He previously had big plans to spend the summer on a life-altering trek through Europe that would initiate him into real... See Full Description
| Genres: |
Comedy and Drama |
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| Running Time: |
1 hr. 46 min. |
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| Release Date: |
April 3rd, 2009 (wide) |
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| MPAA Rating: |
R for language, drug use and sexual references. |
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| Distributors: |
Miramax Films
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| U.S. Box Office: |
$16,025,394 |
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| Critics Reviews |
Average Grade:
B+
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Boston Globe, Wesley Morris
"...flavorless, willfully quirky, occasionally amusing..." more...
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C |
Chicago Sun-Times, Roger Ebert
"What surprised me was how much I admired Kristen Stewart..." more...
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B |
Chicago Tribune, Geoff Berkshire
"...provides the opportunity to spend time with two very smart, likable characters played by two smart, likable actors--which is more than enough reason to check it out." more...
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B |
E! Online, Luke Y. Thompson
"This comedy about working at a run-down amusement park in the '80s has an undercurrent of tragedy that makes it feel more authentic than most others--especially in this economy." more...
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B+ |
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