Does Young Adult end with hope?

No. Less hopeful than 91% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Young Adult one of a kind?

Yes. More singular than 89% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Yes. More sad than 82% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Young Adult violent?

Not especially. Less violent than 64% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Young Adult scary?

Not especially. Less frightening than 58% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Young Adult easy watching?

About average. Almost exactly mid-range for a well-known film. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Young Adult

Name: Young Adult
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Released: 2011
Duration: 94 min
Rating: 5.8
Cast: Charlize Theron, Patton Oswalt, Patrick Wilson, Elizabeth Reaser, Collette Wolfe

Everyone gets old. Not everyone grows up.

Directed by Jason Reitman

Produced by Paramount Pictures, Mandate Pictures

201194 min5.8 / 10

A darkly comic portrait of arrested development and delusion, where a woman's nostalgic return home becomes a collision with her own stagnation.

A divorced writer from the Midwest returns to her hometown to reconnect with an old flame, who's now married with a family.

Clusters

Dark Comedy Drama The Bittersweet Cost of Living Fantasy Versus Reality Dark Comedies About Ambition Comedy And Satire

Genres

Comedy Drama

Keywords

Jealousy Dark Comedy Writer Divorce Alcoholic Arrested Development

Where to watch

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Questions people ask

Does Young Adult end with hope? No. Less hopeful than 91% of films.
Is Young Adult one of a kind? Yes. More singular than 89% of films.
Is Young Adult sad? Yes. More sad than 82% of films.
Is Young Adult violent? Not especially. Less violent than 64% of films.
Is Young Adult scary? Not especially. Less frightening than 58% of films.
Is Young Adult easy watching? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.