Behind the Scenes of 'The Runaways'

Kristen Stewart and Joan Jett reveal secrets from the set of the sexy girl-group biopic.
Dakota Fanning as Cherie Currie, Kristen Stewart as Joan Jett

"Kristen, you are so hot!"

In the appropriately rank alley behind a small Los Angeles club called the Smell, Cherie Currie, former lead singer of the '70s all-girl band the Runaways, yells out to ingénue-of-the-moment Kristen Stewart, standing a few feet away.

Movie Review: 'The Runaways'

Badass biopic revels in the legend of rock's first girl group.
Dakota Fanning as Cherie Currie, Kristen Stewart as Joan Jett

Like many a musical odyssey (Help!, Velvet Goldmine, SpiceWorld), this story of the Runaways' volatile tenure zips through a scene or two of a band on the move. Near the beginning, a snarling guitarist named Joan Larkin races down an anonymous street, jetting toward her new name.

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