Youth in Revolt

1h 29m · 2009 · Directed by Miguel Arteta · 3.1 / 5 on Letterboxd

Youth in Revolt (2009) runs 1h 29m, directed by Miguel Arteta. It is one of 3,647 films in the 100 Minute Movies catalog — every one rated 3.0 or higher by Letterboxd members and short enough to finish in an evening.

As a fan of Albert Camus and Jean-Luc Godard, teenage Nick Twisp is definitely out of his element when his mother and her boyfriend move the family to a trailer park. When a pretty neighbor named Sheeni plays records by French crooners, it's love at first sight for frustrated and inexperienced Nick. Learning that she is dating someone, Nick launches a hilarious quest to find his way into Sheeni's heart -- and bed.

Genres: Drama, Romance, Comedy

No US streaming listed when we last checked (9 July 2026). Availability changes often.