Whip It

Whip It, the directorial debut of Drew Barrymore, stars Ellen Page (Juno) as Bliss, a rebellious Texas teen who throws in her small town beauty pageant crown for the rowdy world of roller derby. Marcia Gay Harden (Mystic River, Pollock) plays Bliss’ disapproving mother, while Kristen Wiig ("Saturday Night Live") and Juliette Lewis (Old School) play roller-derby stars. Also starring Eve, Jimmy Fallon, Daniel Stern, Alia Shawkat, Ari Graynor, Zoe Bell and singer/songwriter Landon Pigg.   

Director:

Drew Barrymore   

Cast:

Ellen Page, Marcia Gay Harden, Kristen Wiig, Julieete Lewis, Eve, Jimmy Fallon, Daniel Stern, Drew Barrymore, Alia Shawkat, Ari Graynor, Zoe Bell, Landon Pigg 

Reviews:

Chicago Sun-Times, Roger Ebert

Seattle PostGlobe, Sean Axmaker