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'Runaways' confirmed for August UK release
Published Thursday, Jun 3 2010, 16:11 BST | By Simon Reynolds
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The film, which centres on the formation and turbulent career of Cherie Currie and Joan Jett's all-girl group in the '70s, is to hit UK cinemas on August 27.
Music video director Floria Sigismondi helmed the film, with Stewart, Dakota Fanning, Stella Maeve, Scout Taylor-Compton and Michael Shannon among the cast.
Stewart has previously described the movie as the "coolest job" she has ever had.
The Runaways debuted at the Sundance Film Festival in January and opened in US cinemas in March, grossing $3.5 million at the Stateside box office.
> Click here to watch a trailer for The Runaways
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