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Whip It

Be your own hero.

Rating 6.7 / 10Release April 9, 2009Runtime 111 min

In Bodeen, Texas, an indie-rock loving misfit finds a way of dealing with her small-town misery after she discovers a roller derby league in nearby Austin.

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