
Young Adult
Nov 11 2011
•2h 34m
•Comedy, Drama
A divorced writer from the Midwest returns to her hometown to reconnect with an old flame, who's now married with a family.
Cast
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Charlize Theron
Mavis Gary

Patton Oswalt
Matt Freehauf

Patrick Wilson
Buddy Slade

Elizabeth Reaser
Beth Slade
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