whip it!
- Release Date
- April 9, 2009
- Director
- Drew Barrymore
- Cast
- Elliot Page , Marcia Gay Harden , Kristen Wiig , Drew Barrymore , Juliette Lewis , Jimmy Fallon
- Runtime
- 111
- Main Genre
- Drama
- Writers
- Shauna Cross
- Tagline
- Be Your Own Hero
Summary
Harden plays an overbearing ex-beauty queen who would rather see her daughter, Bliss (Page), in pageants than skates. Wiig ("Saturday Night Live") plays Bliss' rowdy mentor, Malice in Wonderland. Lewis is Dinah Might, the star of Austin's top team. Bell plays a medical technician moonlighting as derby star Bloody Holly.
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