The Runaways
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The Runaways

It's 1975 and they're about to explode.

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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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.

Released March 19, 2010

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en
Status
Released
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Kristen Stewart

Kristen Stewart

Joan Jett

Dakota Fanning

Dakota Fanning

Cherie Currie

Michael Shannon

Michael Shannon

Kim Fowley

Stella Maeve

Stella Maeve

Sandy West

Scout Taylor-Compton

Scout Taylor-Compton

Lita Ford

Alia Shawkat

Alia Shawkat

Robin

Riley Keough

Riley Keough

Marie Currie

Johnny Lewis

Johnny Lewis

Scottie

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