byMaxMinghella
Genre:Drama
Released: 2019
Price:$5.99/ $14.9917 RatingsTeen Spirit
Shy teenager Violet (Elle Fanning) yearns to
leave her small village on the Isle of Wight,
England, where her family life has been left
shattered, to become a famous pop star. She
finds an unlikely mentor in the form of Vlad
(Zlatko Burić) and proceeds to enter the talent-
testing global Teen Spirit singing competition.
FIVE FACTS:
- This film is the directorial debut of Max
Minghella, the son of legendary director
Anthony Minghella of The English Patient
and The Talented Mr. Ripley fame. - Star Elle Fanning has her own strong
family connection in Hollywood: her elder
sister Dakota Fanning, famous for her role as
Jane Volturi in the Twilight films. - Teen Spirit features music from a wide
range of female stars, including Ellie Goulding,
Robyn, Ariana Grande and Katy Perry. - The world premiere of Teen Spirit was at
the Toronto International Film Festival on
September 7, 2018. - The film has been reviewed largely
favorably by critics, with the consensus on
Rotten Tomatoes remarking that, although
it “tells a story we know by heart... writer-
director Max Minghella’s connection to
the material and Elle Fanning’s remarkable
performance add an effective hook.”
Rotten Tomatoes
72 %