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Bliss is a rebellious Texas teen who throws in her small-town beauty pageant crown for the rowdy world of roller derby. WHIP IT, is the directorial debut of Drew Barrymore. Read more

Starring	Ellen Page, Marcia Gay Harden, Kristen Wiig, Drew Barrymore
Director	Drew Barrymore
Genres	Action/Adventure, Comedy, Drama

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Barrymore's Whip It injury
- 31 Oct 2009
Drew Barrymore was left in agony on the set of Whip It - after a scene with Juliette Lewis turned nasty. The actress donned her skates alongside Lewis and Ellen Page for the roller derby film, which also marked her directorial debut. But the 34 year old ended up nursing a painful leg injury when she took a nasty tumble. She tells Empire magazine, "In one scene I wrestle Juliette Lewis. Her skate and both our body weights were on my thigh, so I ended up with a bruise a foot long and a foot wide. Read more
Barrymore headed to Oz
- 20 May 2010
Drew Barrymore is stepping behind the camera again to direct a Wizard Of Oz sequel, according to a new report. The former child star has signed on to direct Surrender Dorothy, about the great-great-granddaughter of Dorothy Gale who goes head to head with the Wicked Witch of the West to save Earth and Oz, reports Pajiba.com. Barrymore was originally due to star in the film but has now reportedly agreed to helm the project, following her directorial debut with last year's (09) Whip It. It is... Read more
Barrymore spent years preparing to direct
- 06 Apr 2010
Drew Barrymore was full of confidence when she took charge on her directorial debut Whip It - because she has been "training" to become a filmmaker since she was six years old. The actress has been producing films for the last decade since her hit 1999 movie Never Been Kissed, but stepped behind the camera for the first time to work on the 2009 comedy And although Barrymore saw helming a movie as "new territory", she's convinced her work as a kid with her godfather Steven Spielberg stood her... Read more
Barrymore planning a break
- 05 Apr 2010
Drew Barrymore has vowed to take a vacation this year (10) - because she's been working solidly without a break for three years. The actress stepped behind the camera to make her directorial debut in 2009's Whip It, and is preparing for the release of her next film, Going the Distance, which sees her star alongside her on/off boyfriend Justin Long. And Barrymore is planning to take an extended holiday after the movie is released in August (10) - because it's been several years since she last... Read more
The 7 Ages of Drew Barrymore
- 07 Apr 2010
Drew Barrymore turned 35 in February – which is to say she could be working for another 30 or 40 years yet. That would be remarkable, but no longer surprising. If Barrymore has proven anything it’s her staying power and determination. She’s a movie star with a platinum blonde track record… She’s a producer with a dozen credits to her name (including two Charlie’s Angels blockbusters and the cult hit Donnie Darko)… And now she’s also a director in Read more

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