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Adventureland
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R,1hr 46min
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April 3, 2009
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Miramax Films
Synopsis: Inspired by writer/director Greg Mottola's own true-life job-from-hell experience, Adventureland stars The Education of Charlie Banks' Jesse Eisenberg as an uptight recent college graduate who discovers that he'll have to get a degrading minimum-wage job at a local amusement park instead of spending his summer drinking German beer, visiting world-class museums, and flirting with cute French girls. It's the summer of 1987, and James Brennan (Eisenberg) has just graduated college. James is all set ... Full Synopsis
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Bill Hader and Kristen Wiig, standing, and, from left, Martin Starr, Kristen Stewart, and Jesse...
Bill Hader and Kristen Wiig in "Adventureland" (Miramax Films)
Ryan Reynolds in "Adventureland" (Miramax Films)
Bill Hader and Kristen Wiig in "Adventureland"
Jesse Eisenberg and Kristen Stewart in "Adventureland"
Jesse Eisenberg, left, and Martin Starr in "Adventureland" (Miramax Films)
Director Greg Mottola, left, and Jesse Eisenberg in "Adventureland" (Miramax Films)
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