He was good in JUNO and SUPERBAD. But as Nick Twisp, Michael Cera is terrific!
We’re talking the popular coming-of-age screen adaptation of C.D. Payne’s cult-hit novel YOUTH IN REVOLT which may just go down as the quintessential teenage angst comedy!
Cera plays the brainy-son of low-rent parents Steve Buscemi and Jean Smart. He wants to lose his virginity in the worst way—and his chance may be just around the corner.
It all starts to come together when dad drags him on a vacation to a seedy trailer park in Utah. That’s where he falls head-over-heels in love–or lust–with smart, cute, and sexy neighbor Sheeni played perfectly by newcomer Portia Doubleday.
She sure knows how to
gene
Hey Jack. We took your advice and killed the afternoon at the show. Your tip on Youth in revolt was right on. Haven’t heard that much laughter in a long time. Thanks for the heads up.
jon
You’re right on. Got a real kick out of Cera’s latest. would recommend it to everyone.