Official Movie Website Theatrical Release 08/10/07 (LA & NY) 08/24/07 (St. Louis) Home Video Not Available MPAA Rating Rated R for some language and sexual material Running Time 1 hour 38 minutes Genre Comedy Director Jeffrey Blitz Writer Jeffrey Blitz Cast Reece Daniel Thompson, Anna Kendrick, Nicholas D'Agosto, Vincent Piazza, Margo Martindale, Aaron Yoo, Josh Kay, Stephen Park, Maury Ginsberg, Utkarsh Ambudkar, Denis O'Hare Studio Picturehouse |
ROCKET SCIENCE
SYNOPSIS
A teenager tackles the mysteries of life, love and
public speaking in ROCKET SCIENCE, a wry comedy
of adolescent angst by Jeffrey Blitz, director of the
Academy®-nominated documentary SPELLBOUND.
Making his feature narrative debut, Blitz leaves
behind the conventions and clichés of
coming-of-age tales to instead conjure a world
where everyone, regardless of age, is befuddled by
desire and the longing conjure a world where
everyone, regardless of age, is befuddled by desire
and the longing for human connection. Mixing
humor with a film about the little insights that can
emerge from, and ultimately eclipse, the agonies
and disappointments of youth. ROCKET SCIENCE
had its world premiere and the 2007 Sundance
Film Festival, where Jeffery Blitz won the award for
Best Director.
--©Picturehouse
A teenager tackles the mysteries of life, love and
public speaking in ROCKET SCIENCE, a wry comedy
of adolescent angst by Jeffrey Blitz, director of the
Academy®-nominated documentary SPELLBOUND.
Making his feature narrative debut, Blitz leaves
behind the conventions and clichés of
coming-of-age tales to instead conjure a world
where everyone, regardless of age, is befuddled by
desire and the longing conjure a world where
everyone, regardless of age, is befuddled by desire
and the longing for human connection. Mixing
humor with a film about the little insights that can
emerge from, and ultimately eclipse, the agonies
and disappointments of youth. ROCKET SCIENCE
had its world premiere and the 2007 Sundance
Film Festival, where Jeffery Blitz won the award for
Best Director.
--©Picturehouse
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