“Jennifer’s Body” (2009)

Nerdy, reserved bookworm Needy and arrogant, conceited cheerleader Jennifer are best friends, though they share little in common. They share even less in common when Jennifer mysteriously gains an appetite for human blood after a disastrous fire at a local bar. As Needy’s male classmates are steadily killed off in gruesome attacks, the young girl must uncover the truth behind her friend’s transformation and find a way to stop the bloodthirsty rampage before it reaches her own boyfriend Chip. Directed by Karyn Kusama.

Starring: Megan Fox, Amanda Seyfried, Adam Brody and Johnny Simmons.

Cast & Characters: Megan Fox as Jennifer, Amanda Seyfried as Needy, Johnny Simmons as Chip, Adam Brody as Nikolai, Ryan Levine as Mick, Juan Riedinger as Dirk, Chris Pratt as Roman Duda, Juno Ruddell as Officer Warzak, Kyle Gallner as Colin Gray, Josh Emerson as Jonas Kozelle, J.K. Simmons as Mr. Wroblewski, Amy Sedaris as Needy’s Mom, Nicole Leduc as Camille, Dan Joffre as Raymundo, Carrie Genzel as Jennifer’s Mom, Emma Gallello as Little Jennifer, Megan Charpentier as Little Needy, Emily Tennant as Gossiping Girl, Karissa Tynes as Other Girl, Eve Harlow as Goth Girl, Michael Brock as Goth Boy, Genevieve Buechner as Goth Girl, Adrian Hough as Colin’s Dad, Gabrielle Rose as Colin’s Mom, Michael Bean as Priest, Marilyn Norry as Jonas’ Mom, Ed Anders as Orderly and Lennon Wynn as Young Jennifer.

Directed by Karyn Kusama. Produced by Daniel Dubiecki, Mason Novick and Jason Reitman. Written by Diablo Cody. Music by Theodore Shapiro. Distributed by 20th Century Fox. Release date: September 18, 2009. Running time: 102 minutes in English.

"Jennifer's Body" (2009)
"She's evil... and not just high school evil."
· December 31, 2009 ·