Whip It

Whip It (2009)

Timing: 1:51 (111 min)

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Actors and characters

Release date

2009-04-09

Country

United States

Production

Dune Entertainment, Fox Searchlight Pictures, Flower Films, Mandate Pictures, Mandate International, Barry Mendel Productions, Vincent Pictures, Rye Road Productions, Babe Ruthless Productions

Genre

Drama

Budget

$15 000 000

Revenue

$16 633 035

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Director

Drew Barrymore

Actors

Elliot Page, Alia Shawkat, Marcia Gay Harden, Kristen Wiig, Drew Barrymore, Landon Pigg, Juliette Lewis, Zoë Bell, Daniel Stern, Eve
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Scenario

Producer

Drew Barrymore, Barry Mendel, Nancy Juvonen, Joseph Drake, Nathan Kahane, Kirsten Smith, Peter Douglas, Chris Miller

Operator

Robert D. Yeoman

Composer

Artist

Audition

Justine Arteta, Kim Davis-Wagner

Editing

Dylan Tichenor
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• The film is based on Shona Cross's autobiographical novel 'Derby Girl' (2007).
• Elliot Page turned down a role in "Drag Me to Hell" (2009) to play Bliss.
• When Ellen Page's character goes to the roller derby, she states she is 22 years old (instead of 17). In reality, this was the actress's age at the time of filming.
• Filming took place in Detroit, Michigan, and involved roller derby players from a local team in the city.
• The film is based on Shauna Cross's autobiographical novel "Derby Girl" (2007).
• Elliot Page turned down a role in "Drag Me to Hell" (2009) to play Bliss.