Jesse Eisenberg starred in a comedy drama film.
Adventureland is a 2009 American romantic comedy-drama film written and directed by Greg Mottola , starring Jesse Eisenberg and Kristen Stewart and co-starring Ryan Reynolds , Kristen Wiig , Bill Hader , Martin Starr , and Margarita Levieva . Jesse Eisenberg . Following his first leading role in the comedy-drama film Roger Dodger ( 2002 ) , he appeared in the drama film The Emperor 's Club ( 2002 ) , the psychological thriller film The Village ( 2004 ) , the comedy-drama film The Squid and the Whale ( 2005 ) and the drama film The Education of Charlie Banks ( 2007 ) . In 2009 , he starred in the comedy-drama film Adventureland with Kristen Stewart and the horror comedy Zombieland with Emma Stone , Abigail Breslin , and Woody Harrelson . He also starred in Holy Rollers ( 2010 ) , which was nominated for the Grand Jury Prize at the 2010 Sundance Film Festival .