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The Spectacular Now

1h 35min
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  • Yara Sinclair
    Rating: 6
    6
    January 20, 2026

    'The Spectacular Now' offers a refreshingly honest and raw look at young love and the challenges of growing up. Miles Teller and Shailene Woodley deliver incredibly nuanced performances as high school seniors Sutter and Aimee, whose unexpected connection forces them to confront their futures. A compelling detail: The film was praised for its realistic portrayal of teenage relationships, avoiding typical rom-com clichés. It doesn't shy away from the messiness of life, presenting a genuine depiction of the struggles with alcoholism, insecurity, and the pressure to conform. This film is a powerful reminder that not all love stories are perfect, but they can still be profoundly impactful.

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Original Title

The Spectacular Now

Runtime (Duration)

1h 35min

Directors

Critics & Audience Score

5.8

Total Votes

3,007

Release Year

2013

Country

United States of America

Production Budget

$2.5M

Box Office Revenue

$6.9M

Profit / Loss Analysis

$4.4M
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Casting

Actors

Miles Teller
Miles Teller
Sutter Keely
Shailene Woodley
Shailene Woodley
Aimee Finecky
Masam Holden
Masam Holden
Ricky Mehlinger
Kaitlyn Dever
Kaitlyn Dever
Krystal Krittenbrink
Brie Larson
Brie Larson
Cassidy Roy
Kyle Chandler
Kyle Chandler
Tommy Keely
Jennifer Jason Leigh
Jennifer Jason Leigh
Sara Keely
Mary Elizabeth Winstead
Mary Elizabeth Winstead
Holly Keely
Karen Strassman
Karen Strassman
Additional Voices (voice)
Andre Royo
Andre Royo
Mr. Aster
Bob Odenkirk
Bob Odenkirk
Dan
Nicci Roessler
Nicci Roessler
Tara Thompson
Ava London
Ava London
Bethany Marks
Whitney Goin
Whitney Goin
Mrs. Finecky
Levi Miller
Levi Miller
Erik Wolff
E. Roger Mitchell
E. Roger Mitchell
Doctor
Gary Weeks
Gary Weeks
Joe
Dayo Okeniyi
Dayo Okeniyi
Marcus West
Logan Mack
Logan Mack
Cody
Valerie Payton
Valerie Payton
Bus Driver
Christopher Nathan
Christopher Nathan
Shane Finecky
Troy Willis
Troy Willis
Bartender
Whitney Christopher
Whitney Christopher
Roberta
Wayne Dean
Wayne Dean
Customer
Mike Hickman
Mike Hickman
Drunk Man
Keith Silverstein
Keith Silverstein
Additional Voices (voice)
Dina Sherman
Dina Sherman
Additional Voices (voice)
Doug Haley
Doug Haley
Additional Voices (voice)
Alex D'Lerma
Alex D'Lerma
Additional Voices (voice)
Nico Ford
Nico Ford
Cassidy's Brother (uncredited)

Crew

James Ponsoldt
James Ponsoldt
DIRECTOR
Rob Simonsen
Rob Simonsen
ORIGINAL MUSIC COMPOSER
Scott Neustadter
Scott Neustadter
SCREENPLAY
Michael H. Weber
Michael H. Weber
SCREENPLAY
Matthew Medlin
Matthew Medlin
EXECUTIVE PRODUCER
Scott Neustadter
Scott Neustadter
EXECUTIVE PRODUCER
Marc Shmuger
Marc Shmuger
EXECUTIVE PRODUCER
Michael H. Weber
Michael H. Weber
EXECUTIVE PRODUCER
Andrew Lauren
Andrew Lauren
PRODUCER
Shawn Levy
Shawn Levy
PRODUCER
Michelle Krumm
Michelle Krumm
PRODUCER
Tom McNulty
Tom McNulty
PRODUCER
Jess Hall
Jess Hall
DIRECTOR OF PHOTOGRAPHY
Tim Tharp
Tim Tharp
NOVEL
Peggy Stamper
Peggy Stamper
COSTUME DESIGN
Darrin Navarro
Darrin Navarro
EDITOR
Linda Sena
Linda Sena
PRODUCTION DESIGN
Angela Demo
Angela Demo
CASTING
Jess Royal
Jess Royal
SET DECORATION
Barbara J. McCarthy
Barbara J. McCarthy
CASTING
Matthew Bramante
Matthew Bramante
VISUAL EFFECTS SUPERVISOR
Ryan Collins
Ryan Collins
SOUND RE-RECORDING MIXER
Tim Limer
Tim Limer
SOUND RECORDIST
Gresham Lochner
Gresham Lochner
VISUAL EFFECTS PRODUCER
Ryan Collins
Ryan Collins
SUPERVISING SOUND EDITOR
Denise Tunnell
Denise Tunnell
MAKEUP DEPARTMENT HEAD
Leslie Shatz
Leslie Shatz
SOUND RE-RECORDING MIXER
Season Kent
Season Kent
MUSIC SUPERVISOR
Gabe Hilfer
Gabe Hilfer
MUSIC SUPERVISOR
Walter Simonsen
Walter Simonsen
MUSICIAN

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