Barely Lethal Movie Cast, Plot and Everything to Know

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Last modified: Dec. 13, 2015

Barely Lethal

Release Date: Friday, May 29, 2015 Limited

Director: Kyle Newman

Starring: Jessica Alba • Hailee Steinfeld • Samuel L. Jackson • Jamie King • Steve-O

R Comedy 1 hr, 36 m

3.79 / 5.0

21% WILL SEE 79% WON'T SEE

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Plot – What's the story about?

Plot: Weary of her life as a teenage Special Ops Agent, ‘Megan’ (Hailee Steinfeld) fakes her own death and enrolls in a suburban high school. Hoping to live the life of a “normal” teenager, she discovers that being popular, dating, and fitting in isn’t as easy as she thought. Complicating matters is ‘Victoria’ (Jessica Alba), her former handler and current nemesis, who enlists rival teen Special Agent ‘Heather’ (Sophie Turner) to go undercover at her high school and capture her. Academy Award® nominee Samuel L. Jackson portrays Megan’s mentor, ‘Hardman.’

Comedy

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Who stars in Barely Lethal – Cast List

Jessica Alba
... Victoria Knox

The Mark, Valentine's Day
Hailee Steinfeld
Sinners, Pitch Perfect 2
Samuel L. Jackson
Avengers: Infinity War, Afterburn
J
Jamie King
Love, Danielle, Silent Night
S
Steve-O
Jackass Forever, Jackass 3D
Dan Fogler
Juliet & Romeo, Juliet & Romeo
T
Thomas Mann
Brain On Fire, Sovereign

Who is making Barely Lethal – Crew List

A look at Barely Lethal behind-the-scenes crew and production team. The film's director Kyle Newman last helmed 1Up and Emo Boy.

Director: Kyle Newman
Screenwriters: —

Studios: A24
Production Company: RKO Pictures
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Production – What we know about the Barely Lethal

Movie Filming Timeline: Production Status Updates

Mar 2015

Completed

Changed Barely Lethal movie production status. The movie is ready for release.

Feb 2014

Post-Production

Changed the movie production status to Post-Production. Slated for a September 2014 release.

Aug 2013

Pre-Production

Changed the movie production status to Pre-Production. Production is set to commence on October 17, 2013.

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Additional Information

Parent Rating: R Restricted for sexual material and teen drinking
Runtime: 1 hr, 36 m
Tagline: Not available
Also known as: Not available
Language: English

Barely Lethal Trailers and Clips

Barely Lethal

Theatrical Trailer

Barely Lethal Release Date: When was the film released?

Barely Lethal was released in limited movie theaters on Friday, May 29 , 2015. There were eight other movies released on the same date, including Aloha, San Andreas 3D and I'll See You in My Dreams. As a limited release, Barely Lethal was shown in select movie theaters in major markets.

Barely Lethal DVD & Blu-ray Release Date

Barely Lethal is scheduled to be released on DVD and Blu-ray on Thursday, August 04, 2015. Availability may vary by region. Pre-order your copy of Barely Lethal today on Amazon.

Barely Lethal Digital Release Date

Barely Lethal is coming out across all major streaming and cable platforms on Friday, May 29, 2015. Digital rental or purchase allows you to instantly stream and download to watch anywhere and anytime on your favorite devices.