Palo Alto

Based On the book by James Franco

Palo Alto is a 2013 American coming-of-age drama film written and directed by Gia Coppola, based on the 2010 short story collection by James Franco. The film stars Franco alongside Emma Roberts, Jack Kilmer, Nat Wolff, Zoe Levin, Chris Messina, Keegan Allen, and Val Kilmer, and features Margaret Qualley in her film debut. It concerns a group of disaffected teenagers in a California suburb dealing with lust, boredom, and self-destruction. The film premiered at the Telluride Film Festival on August 29, 2013, and received a limited theatrical release in the United States on May 9, 2014, by Tribeca Film.

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Release date:

2013

Director:

Gia Coppola

Cast:

Chris Messina, Colleen Camp, Don Novello, Emma Roberts, Francis Ford Coppola

Genre:

Drama

Country:

United States

Language:

English

Year page:

2013 in adaptations