The Runaways (2010)
Joan Jett and Cherie Currie, two rebellious teenagers from Southern California, become the frontwomen for The Runaways -- the now-legendary group that paved the way for future generations of female rockers. Under the Svengali-like influence of impresario Kim Fowley, the band becomes a huge success.
Genres: Drama, Music
What to watch after The Runaways
- Fierce People (2005)
- Dreamgirls (2006) — Same feel: ambitious, dramatic
- Foxes (1980) — Cherie Currie worked on both
- Rock Star (2001) — Same feel: ambitious, boisterous
- Welcome to the Rileys (2010) — Same subject: teenage girl
- Very Good Girls (2013)