Barely Lethal

Barely Lethal
Theatrical release poster
Directed byKyle Newman
Written byJohn D'Arco
Produced by
Starring
CinematographyPeter Lyons Collister
Edited byLisa Zeno Churgin
Music byMateo Messina
Production
companies
Distributed by
Release date
  • May 29, 2015 (2015-05-29) (United States)
Running time
98 minutes[3]
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Budget$15 million[4]
Box office$933,847[5]

Barely Lethal is a 2015 American action comedy film directed by Kyle Newman, written by John D'Arco, starring Hailee Steinfeld, Sophie Turner, Jessica Alba, Dove Cameron, and Samuel L. Jackson. Steinfeld stars as Agent 83, a teenage intelligence agent yearning for a normal adolescence who disappears and enrolls as an exchange student in a suburban American high school.

Barely Lethal received a digital release through DirecTV Cinema on April 30, 2015, and a limited release in theaters by A24 and through video-on-demand on May 29, 2015. The film received poor reviews from critics.

  1. ^ a b Cite error: The named reference thr was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ a b c d Heilman, Hunter (June 3, 2015). "MOVIE REVIEW: 'Barely Lethal' is basically a 90's Olsen Twins movie on HGH". Niner Times. Archived from the original on September 14, 2018. Retrieved May 14, 2018.
  3. ^ "BARELY LETHAL (12A)". British Board of Film Classification. June 22, 2015. Retrieved August 28, 2015.
  4. ^ "CANNES: Little Margin for Error in Selling Mid-Budget Films - Variety". August 7, 2016. Archived from the original on August 7, 2016.
  5. ^ "Barely Lethal (2015)". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved July 18, 2015.