Jennifer's Body is a 2009 American comedy horror film written by Diablo Cody and directed by Karyn Kusama. The film stars Megan Fox, Amanda Seyfried, Johnny Simmons, and Adam Brody. Fox portrays a demonically possessed high school girl who kills her male classmates, with her best friend striving to stop her. The film premiered at the 2009 Toronto International Film Festival and was released in the United States and Canada on September 18, 2009. The title is a reference to the song of the same name by alternative rock band Hole on their album Live Through This. As a tie-in to the film, Boom! Studios produced a Jennifer's Body graphic novel, released in August 2009. Working with Cody again following their collaborative efforts on the film Juno, Jason Reitman stated he and his producers "want to make unusual films". Cody said she wanted the film to speak to female empowerment and explore the complex relationships between best friends.
| Director | Karyn Kusama |
| Produced by | Daniel Dubiecki, Mason Novick, Jason Reitman |
| Writer(s) | Diablo Cody |
| Starring | Megan Fox, Amanda Seyfried, Johnny Simmons, J. K. Simmons, Amy Sedaris, Adam Brody |
| Music | Stephen Barton, Theodore Shapiro |
| Cinematography | M. David Mullen |
| Edited by | Plummy Tucker |
| Distributed by | 20th Century Fox |
| Released | September 10, 2009 (TIFF), September 18, 2009 (United States) |
| Running time | 102 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Budget | $16 million |
| Box office | $31.6 million |
| Netflix ID | 70111322 |
About Jennifer's Body
When a demon possesses the hottest cheerleader in school and turns to kill her male classmates, the nerdy friend has to put an end to the madness.
Achievement of Jennifer's Body
Megan Fox lost 15 lbs for her role in order to look more haunted. The movie is titled after the song of the same name by Courtney Love's band Hole.
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Latest information about Jennifer's Body updated on July 28 2021.
