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| [[File:Ellen Page.jpg|right|thumb|Ellen Page, the star of ''Juno'']] | | [[File:Ellen Page.jpg|right|thumb|Ellen Page, the star of ''Juno'']] |
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− | '''''Juno''''' is a 2007 [[United States|American]] [[teen movie|teen]] [[comedy-drama]] [[movie]] set in [[Minnesota]]. It was [[screenwriter|written]] by [[Diablo Cody]] and [[movie director|directed]] by [[Jason Reitman]]. It starred [[Elliot Page]] as Juno MacGuff, a teenage girl who becomes [[pregnancy|pregnant]] by her best friend (who is played by [[Michael Cera]]). The movie made $231 million around the world.<ref>{{cite web |url= http://www.boxofficemojo.com/movies/?id=Juno.htm |title=Juno (2007) - Box Office Mojo|work=boxofficemojo.com |year=2011 [last update] |accessdate=March 26, 2011}}</ref> | + | '''''Juno''''' is a 2007 [[United States|American]] [[teen movie|teen]] [[comedy-drama]] [[movie]] set in [[Minnesota]]. It was [[screenwriter|written]] by [[Diablo Cody]] and [[movie director|directed]] by [[Jason Reitman]]. It starred [[Elliot Page]] as Juno MacGuff, a teenage girl who becomes [[pregnancy|pregnant]] by her best friend (who is played by [[Michael Cera]]). The movie made $231 million around the world.<ref>{{cite web |url= http://www.boxofficemojo.com/movies/?id=Juno.htm |title=Juno (2007) - Box Office Mojo|work=boxofficemojo.com |year=2011 |accessdate=March 26, 2011}}</ref> |
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− | ==Social impact== | + | In the movie, Juno MacGuff thinks about getting an [[abortion]] and goes to an abortion clinic, but chooses not to. Both people who think abortion should be legal and people who think it should not be legal thought that the movie supported their views.<ref>{{cite web |url= http://www.theage.com.au/news/entertainment/film/a-chance-to-clear-the-air/2010/01/14/1263058323434.html |title=A chance to clear the air - Film - Entertainment - theage.com.au |first=Jim |last=Schembri |work=theage.com.au |date=January 15, 2010 |accessdate=March 26, 2011}}</ref> Reitman said that he did not try to put a [[politics|political]] message in the movie.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.ew.com/ew/article/0,,20172306,00.html |title='Juno' Has Moviegoers Bringing Up Babies | Movies | EW.com |first=Nicole |last=Sperling |work=ew.com |date=January 18, 2008 |accessdate=March 26, 2011 |archive-date=October 5, 2012 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121005235318/http://www.ew.com/ew/article/0%2C%2C20172306%2C00.html |url-status=dead }}</ref> |
− | In the movie, Juno MacGuff thinks about getting an [[abortion]] and goes to an abortion clinic, but chooses not to. Both people who think abortion should be legal and people who think it should not be legal thought that the movie supported their views.<ref>{{cite web |url= http://www.theage.com.au/news/entertainment/film/a-chance-to-clear-the-air/2010/01/14/1263058323434.html |title=A chance to clear the air - Film - Entertainment - theage.com.au |first=Jim |last=Schembri |work=theage.com.au |date=January 15, 2010 |accessdate=March 26, 2011}}</ref> Reitman said that he did not try to put a [[politics|political]] message in the movie.<ref>{{cite web |url= http://www.ew.com/ew/article/0,,20172306,00.html |title='Juno' Has Moviegoers Bringing Up Babies | Movies | EW.com |first=Nicole |last=Sperling |work=ew.com |date=January 18, 2008|accessdate=March 26, 2011}}</ref> | + | == Reception == |
− | | + | ''Juno'' got good reviews from most movie [[critic]]s who saw it. 93% of the critics listed on [[RottenTomatoes.com]] gave the movie a good [[review]].<ref>{{cite web |url= http://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/juno/ |title=Juno Movie Reviews, Pictures - Rotten Tomatoes |first= |work=rottentomatoes.com |year=2011 |accessdate=March 26, 2011}}</ref> ''Juno'' won an [[Academy Award]] for Best Original Screenplay. |
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− | ''Juno'' got good reviews from most movie [[critic]]s who saw it. 93% of the critics listed on [[RottenTomatoes.com]] gave the movie a good [[review]].<ref>{{cite web |url= http://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/juno/ |title=Juno Movie Reviews, Pictures - Rotten Tomatoes |first= |work=rottentomatoes.com |year=2011 [last update] |accessdate=March 26, 2011}}</ref> ''Juno'' won an [[Academy Award]] for Best Original Screenplay. | |
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| [[Category:Movies set in Minnesota]] | | [[Category:Movies set in Minnesota]] |
| [[Category:Teenage pregnancy in movies]] | | [[Category:Teenage pregnancy in movies]] |
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| [[Category:American independent movies]] | | [[Category:American independent movies]] |