Whip It DVD (2010) Elliot Page, Barrymore (DIR) cert 12
Title:
Whip It
Leading Actor:
Elliot Page
Region:
Region 2
Duration:
111 mins
Format:
DVD / Normal
Type:
DVD
No. of Discs:
1 disc(s)
Studio / Publisher:
Elevation Sales
UK Release Date:
16 Aug 2010
Edition:
Normal

Drew Barrymore's debut directorial feature is a coming-of-age comedy drama starring Elliot Page. Bliss Cavendar (Page) is a high school girl growing up in a small nowhere town in Texas. Forced into the indignities of the beauty pageant circuit by her stage mum Brooke (Marcia Gay Harden), she rebels by joining a roller derby team. Re-inventing herself as Babe Ruthless, Bliss makes it onto the team after lying about her age. There she bonds with her newfound family of roller derby girls, experiences her first love with the lead singer of an indie rock band, and finally manages to escape the beauty pageant and pursue her dream of becoming a roller derby star. Please note this DVD is region 2 and will only work in the following regions Japan, Europe, South Africa, the Middle East (including Egypt) and Greenland, Unless you have a multi-regional DVD Player.