Young Adult (2011) | Streaming Guide & Showtimes
Young Adult (2011) — A divorced writer from the Midwest returns to her hometown to reconnect with an old Streaming on MGM Plus.
Young Adult (2011) Storyline
A divorced writer from the Midwest returns to her hometown to reconnect with an old flame, who's now married with a family.
Full Cast & Crew
- Charlize Theron as Mavis Gary
- Patton Oswalt as Matt Freehauf
- Patrick Wilson as Buddy Slade
- Elizabeth Reaser as Beth Slade
- Collette Wolfe as Sandra Freehauf
- Jill Eikenberry as Hedda Gary
- Richard Bekins as David Gary
- Mary Beth Hurt as Jan
- Kate Nowlin as Mary Ellen Trantowski
- Jenny Dare Paulin as Nipple Confusion Bassist
- Rebecca Hart as Nipple Confusion Guitarist
- Louisa Krause as Front Desk Girl
- Elizabeth Ward Land as Sales Lady
- Brian McElhaney as Book Associate
- Hettienne Park as Vicki
Why Watch Young Adult?
The Vibe: Young Adult is a lighthearted, hilarious, and uplifting comedy movie that firmly establishes itself as a must-watch from 2011. The pacing and atmosphere are perfectly calibrated to keep you engaged from start to finish.
Fan Reception: While holding a polarized score of 5.8/10, it retains a dedicated audience who appreciate its specific stylistic choices and unique premise.
Who Should Watch It: Highly recommended for those looking for a fun, stress-relieving watch. If you enjoy character-driven arcs layered with comedy-specific tropes, this deserves a spot on your watchlist.
Movie Details & Production
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