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Whip It
Whip It

Whip It

Be Your Own Hero

Genres

Drama

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In Bodeen, Texas, Land Of The Dragon, an indie-rock loving misfit finds a way of dealing with her small-town misery after she discovers a roller derby league in nearby Austin.

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Budget

$15000000

Revenue

$16633035

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

111 mins

Rating

6.719/10

Release Date

09 April 2009

Country

United States of America

Cast

Elliot Page

Elliot Page

Bliss Cavendar

Alia Shawkat

Alia Shawkat

Pash

Marcia Gay Harden

Marcia Gay Harden

Brooke Cavendar

Kristen Wiig

Kristen Wiig

Maggie Mayhem

Drew Barrymore

Drew Barrymore

Smashley Simpson

Landon Pigg

Landon Pigg

Oliver

Juliette Lewis

Juliette Lewis

Iron Maven

Zoë Bell

Zoë Bell

Bloody Holly

Daniel Stern

Daniel Stern

Earl Cavendar

Eve

Eve

Rosa Sparks

Andrew Wilson

Andrew Wilson

Razor

Sarah Habel

Sarah Habel

Corbi

Shannon Eagen

Shannon Eagen

Amber

Jimmy Fallon

Jimmy Fallon

"Hot Tub" Johnny Rocket

Ari Graynor

Ari Graynor

Eva Destruction

Carlo Alban

Carlo Alban

Birdman

Eulala Scheel

Eulala Scheel

Shania Cavendar

Har Mar Superstar

Har Mar Superstar

Fight Attendants Coach

Austin Bickel

Austin Bickel

Riley

Danny Mooney

Danny Mooney

Smashley's Fiancé

Nina Kircher

Nina Kircher

Trudy

Mary Callaghan Lynch

Mary Callaghan Lynch

Val

Mark Boyd

Mark Boyd

Ronny

Douglas Minckiewicz

Douglas Minckiewicz

Colby

Sydney Bennett

Sydney Bennett

Kami Kaze

Rachel Bockheim

Rachel Bockheim

Jackie Daniels

Chloé Trueheart

Chloé Trueheart

Atomic City Girl #1

Barbara Coven

Barbara Coven

Pageant Mother

Patrick Moug

Patrick Moug

Terrifying Cop

Wallace Bridges

Wallace Bridges

Cop #1

John Lepard

John Lepard

Cop #2

Kerri St. Aubin

Kerri St. Aubin

Stunt Double

Kristen Adolfi

Kristen Adolfi

Manson Sister

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