Drew Barrymore, the director and one of the stars of the roller-derby movie "Whip It," faces the cameras at the premiere of the film in Los Angeles, Tuesday, Sept. 29, 2009. The movie opens Oct. 2.
Members of the L.A. Derby Dolls roller derby team skate down the carpet at the premiere of the film "Whip It," in Los Angeles, Tuesday, Sept. 29, 2009.
Drew Barrymore, right, a cast member as well as the director of the new film "Whip It," leads the movie's star, Ellen Page, in front of the cameras at the premiere of the film in Los Angeles, Tuesday, Sept. 29, 2009. Page plays a disaffected teen who finds herself in the roller derby circuit.
Here's the way Drew Barrymore, left, and Ellen Page, center, appear on screen with actress Kristen Wiig of "Saturday Night Live" fame, in a scene from the movie "Whip It."
Drew Barrymore, director and a star of the new film "Whip It," poses for photographers at the premiere of the film in Los Angeles, Tuesday, Sept. 29, 2009.
Juliette Lewis, left, a cast member in the film "Whip It," poses with members of the L.A. Derby Dolls roller derby team at the premiere of the film in Los Angeles, Tuesday, Sept. 29, 2009.
A member of the L.A. Derby Dolls roller derby team leaps over a teammate at the premiere of the new film "Whip It" in Los Angeles, Tuesday, Sept. 29, 2009.
"Inglourious Basterds" director Quentin Tarantino poses on the red carpet at the premiere of "Whip It," directed by Drew Barrymore, in Los Angeles, Tuesday, Sept. 29, 2009.