Paramount has set a Dec. 9 limited release date for Jason Reitman comedy "Young Adult."
The movie will go into wide release on Dec. 16, 2011.
"Young Adult" is about a fiction writer who, after her divorce, goes back to her small Minnesota hometown. There, she tries to get back together with her ex-boyfriend, now a married father.
Diablo Cody wrote and produced the movie, which stars Charlize Theron and Patrick Wilson.
Theron, Lianne Halfon, Mason Novick and Russell Smith also produced the film.