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SubUrbia

SubUrbia

Sixpacks, sex and supermarkets.

19976.22h 1m

Overview

A group of suburban teenagers try to support each other through the difficult task of becoming adults.

Directed by Richard Linklater
Written by Eric Bogosian
Produced by Anne Walker-McBay
Box Office0Revenue: $657K

Top Cast

Giovanni Ribisi

Giovanni Ribisi

Jeff

Steve Zahn

Steve Zahn

Buff

Amie Carey

Amie Carey

Sooze

Nicky Katt

Nicky Katt

Tim

Parker Posey

Parker Posey

Erica

Ajay Naidu

Ajay Naidu

Nazeer Choudhury

Jayce Bartok

Jayce Bartok

Pony

Dina Spybey-Waters

Dina Spybey-Waters

Bee-Bee

Samia Shoaib

Samia Shoaib

Pakeesa Choudhury

K

Kitt Brophy

Sooze's Mom

About SubUrbia

SubUrbia is a comedy, drama film released in 1997. Directed by Richard Linklater, it stars Giovanni Ribisi, Steve Zahn, Amie Carey. A group of suburban teenagers try to support each other through the difficult task of becoming adults.

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