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The Exploding Girl (2010): Ratings & Box Office

The Exploding Girl (2010) movie poster

The Exploding Girl is a 2010 drama directed by Bradley Rust Gray. It earned $25,572 worldwide on a $40,000 budget. Critics gave it 76% on Rotten Tomatoes and 69 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 6.2/10.

IMDb rating
6.2/10
Rotten Tomatoes
76%
worldwide gross
$25.6K
Metascore
69
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The Exploding Girl (2010) movie poster
Released
Genre
Drama
Original language
English
Budget
$40K
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is The Exploding Girl About?

The premise of The Exploding Girl without spoilers.

During Spring Break, Ivy's seemingly idyllic romance is disrupted by the return of her best friend, Al. As the two reconnect, Ivy finds herself increasingly distanced from her boyfriend, grappling with feelings of love and loyalty. Complicating matters further, Ivy lives with epilepsy, and she must learn to manage her emotions and navigate the challenges they present before they overwhelm her.

The Exploding Girl Themes & Keywords

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  • looking at oneself in a mirror
  • woman
  • young
  • friend
  • low budget film
  • ring
  • stoned
  • hospital
  • answering machine
  • dance class
  • baby pigeon
  • ithaca new york
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  • invented toy
  • vibrator
  • park
  • subway
  • cigarette smoking
  • broken glass
  • breaking a waterglass
  • photograph
  • drinking
  • drink
  • stomach cramp
  • game playing
  • storytelling
  • manatee
  • monkey
  • holding hands
  • bookshop
  • siren
  • fire engine
  • laundromat
  • tape recorder
  • song
  • singing
  • singer
  • drawing
  • wanting a baby
  • medication
  • children
  • cd
  • tears
  • crying
  • sadness
  • apology
  • milkshake
  • pizza
  • beer
  • pigeon coop
  • rooftop
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Crew

The Director of The Exploding Girl

Directed by Bradley Rust Gray.

From the director

More from Bradley Rust Gray

More films directed by Bradley Rust Gray, best-rated first: Boys Life 3, I’ll Be Your Mirror, Jack and Diane and Jack & Diane.

Full filmography
Ratings

The Exploding Girl Reviews & Ratings

Critics gave The Exploding Girl 76% on Rotten Tomatoes and 69 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 6.2/10.

Box office

The Exploding Girl Box Office & Budget

The Exploding Girl grossed $25,572 worldwide on a $40,000 budget, 64% of what it cost.

2010 box office

Worldwide gross

$25.6K

64% of its budget back

US & Canada
$25.6K
Budget
$40K
Details

The Exploding Girl Also Known As

Also known as “Взрывная девушка”.

Also known as
  • Взрывная девушка

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FAQ

The Exploding Girl FAQ: Box Office, Release Date & Director

Release date, director, box office, ratings and post-credit scenes of The Exploding Girl, each answered in a sentence.

When was The Exploding Girl released?

The Exploding Girl was released on March 12, 2010.

Who directed The Exploding Girl?

The Exploding Girl was directed by Bradley Rust Gray.

More films by Bradley Rust Gray

How much did The Exploding Girl make at the box office?

The Exploding Girl grossed $25,572 worldwide on a budget of $40,000.

How is The Exploding Girl rated?

The Exploding Girl has 6.2/10 on IMDb, 76% on Rotten Tomatoes, 69 on Metacritic and 60% on TMDB.

Does The Exploding Girl have a post-credit scene?

No. The Exploding Girl has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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