Gar is a high school journalist who covers the basketball team as it heads toward a state championship; when his best friend Matt, the team's star, is asked by a drug dealer to throw the big game, Gar inevitably gets caught in the middle.
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Cast
| Haley Joel Osment | ... |
Robert "Gar" Gartland
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| Ryan Merriman | ... |
Matt Dunbar
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| Eugene Osment | ... |
Police Officer
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Robert Garlati | ... |
Angry Fan
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| Kenneth Mitchell | ... |
Keith Morrison
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Stephen Michael Ayers | ... |
Coach Gordon
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Matt Dubuque | ... |
Giants Assistant Coach
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| RJ Brown | ... |
Brad Gimble
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Vince Nora | ... |
Dave Traylor
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| Danielle Panabaker | ... |
Bridgette 'Bridge' Bachman
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| Robert C. Treveiler | ... |
Dr. Gartland
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| Michael Harding | ... |
Richard Morrison
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John Parker | ... |
Bunchy Collins
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| Ed Wagenseller | ... |
Mr. Dansforth
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| Ashlee Payne | ... |
Ms. Monar
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| General Fermon Judd Jr. | ... |
Bouncer
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| Brent Briscoe | ... |
Prock
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| Frank Glidden | ... |
Tilkey
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Natalie Freeman | ... |
Natalie
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Mark Lane | ... |
Fred
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| Christian McIntire | ... |
Janitor
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| Keeley Locke | ... |
Friend
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| Johanna Braddy | ... |
Freshman
(as Johanna E. Braddy)
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| Keith Flippen | ... |
Mr. Green
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Roxanne Fox | ... |
Hall Monitor
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| Dick Vitale | ... |
Dick Vitale
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Jay Bilas | ... |
Jay Bilas
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Tracy A. Williams | ... |
College Scout
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| Wayne Coyne | ... |
Barfly
(as Wayne M. Coyne)
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Ryan Bourbon-Stuart | ... |
Scorekeeper
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Todd Davis | ... |
Man in the Bar
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Thomas Hair | ... |
Equipment Manager
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| Kathleen LaGue | ... |
Mrs. Gartland
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Patt Noday | ... |
Jim Brantley
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| Meredith DiPaolo Stephens | ... |
Mother
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Eric Wallace | ... |
Eric Wallace
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| Victor Deeb | ... |
Richard Dorn (uncredited)
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Stephen Gleeson | ... |
Goth (uncredited)
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| Daniel Marin | ... |
Friend / Fan (uncredited)
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| Tina Murphy | ... |
History Teacher (uncredited)
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Winona Wentworth | ... |
Woman in Bar (uncredited)
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| Michael Shamus Wiles | ... |
The Principal (uncredited)
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Daniel Williard | ... |
Veteran Basketball Player (uncredited)
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Directed by
| Rusty Gorman | ||
Written by
| Rusty Gorman | ... | (written by) |
Produced by
| Pascal Borno | ... | associate producer |
| Sam Childs | ... | line producer |
| Danah Davis | ... | assistant producer |
| Jack Freeman III | ... | associate producer |
| Jeff Geoffray | ... | associate producer |
| William R. Greenblatt | ... | producer |
| Elizabeth G. Grimes | ... | executive producer |
| L. Charles Grimes | ... | producer |
| B. Gregory Harrison | ... | executive producer |
| Michael Huxley | ... | associate producer |
| Walter Josten | ... | associate producer |
| Scott Karol | ... | associate producer |
| Jessica Kollar | ... | co-producer |
| Damon Martin | ... | executive producer |
| Eugene Osment | ... | producer |
| Dan Schalk | ... | producer |
| William Witiak | ... | associate producer |
Music by
| Michael Suby | ||
Cinematography by
| Rodney Taylor | ||
Editing by
| Dan Schalk | ||
Editorial Department
| Dustin Foster | ... | additional editor |
| Margaret Guinee | ... | additional film editor |
| Harry Muller | ... | color timer |
Casting By
| Craig Fincannon | ||
| Monika Mikkelsen | ||
Production Design by
| Julie Briggs | ||
Art Direction by
| Jennifer Wynn O'Kelly | ... | (as Jennifer O'Kelly) |
Set Decoration by
| Tim Pope | ||
Costume Design by
| Lisa Norcia | ||
Makeup Department
| Joan Shay | ... | makeup department head |
Production Management
| Larry Cartigan | ... | post production executive (as Larry Cartigan) |
| Sam Childs | ... | unit production manager |
| Harvey Greenberg | ... | post-production supervisor |
| Yoli Poropat | ... | production supervisor |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| Ryan Bennett | ... | second second assistant director |
| Jon Felson | ... | second unit director |
| Bettina Godi | ... | first assistant director |
| Sloane Lewis | ... | assistant director: additional photography |
| Thomas Parris | ... | second assistant director |
Art Department
| Noah Barnett | ... | carpenter: set |
| Julie Briggs | ... | product designer |
| Catherine Cravens | ... | buyer / set dresser |
| Jennifer Wynn O'Kelly | ... | set designer (as Jennifer O'Kelly) |
| Timothy R. Riley | ... | set painter |
| Ben Sakatos | ... | lead man |
| Daniel Trainer | ... | leadman: re-shoots |
Sound Department
| Michael Axinn | ... | supervising sound editor |
| Adam Blantz | ... | production sound mixer: Los Angeles Crew |
| Michael Brown | ... | foley supervisor |
| John Causby | ... | additional adr mixer |
| Gary Coppola | ... | supervising re-recording mixer (as Gary J. Coppola) |
| Gary Day | ... | production sound mixer |
| Chris Elam | ... | re-recording mixer |
| John Fairlamb | ... | foley mixer |
| John Fors | ... | boom operator: Los Angels Crew |
| Jay Golden | ... | sound utility technician: Los Angeles Crew |
| Samuel H. Hinckley | ... | sound effects editor |
| Chris Hixon | ... | boom operator |
| Fred Howard | ... | sound effects editor |
| Frederick Howard | ... | sound effects editor (as Fred Howard) |
| Yagmur Kaplan | ... | adr mixer |
| Sylvain Loiseau | ... | first assistant sound editor |
| Derek Marcil | ... | re-recording mixer |
| Kevin McClellan | ... | boom operator: Los Angeles Crew (as Kevin McLellan) |
| Felipe Neira | ... | sound effects editor |
| Don O'Connor | ... | technical engineer |
| Thomas O'Neil Younkman | ... | sound effects editor |
| Bryan Pennington | ... | engineer: Dolby |
| Phillip Perpich | ... | additional adr mixer |
| Brandon Proctor | ... | re-recording mixer |
| Adam Ragon | ... | studio assistant (as Adam Ragona) |
| Josh Sacco | ... | additional adr mixer |
| Don Scales | ... | sound recording: Indiana Crew |
| Edward M. Steidele | ... | foley artist: footsteps only (as Edward Steidele) |
| Chris Trent | ... | foley mixer/editor |
| Jerry Trent | ... | foley artist |
| David Warburton | ... | first assistant sound editor |
| Michael Axinn | ... | adr supervisor (uncredited) |
| Michael Brown | ... | foley artist (uncredited) |
| Sylvain Loiseau | ... | post-production audio manager (uncredited) |
| Thomas O'Neil Younkman | ... | supervising sound effects editor (uncredited) |
Visual Effects by
| Christian McIntire | ... | visual effects supervisor |
Stunts
| John Copeman | ... | stunt double |
| Daniel J. Hurlbutt | ... | utility stunts |
| G. Grant Jewett | ... | utility stunts |
| Denis Larouche | ... | utility stunts |
| Jeff Medeiros | ... | stunt double: Brent Briscoe |
| Dino Muccio | ... | stunt coordinator |
| Junji Yokota | ... | stunts |
Camera and Electrical Department
| Sharon Alley | ... | first assistant camera |
| Stephen Andrew Cook | ... | second assistant camera: second unit |
| Halsey D. Corbin | ... | electrician (as Halsey D. 'Junky' Corbin) |
| Catherine Cravens | ... | additional set electrician |
| Keith Cutler | ... | grip |
| Joe D'Alessandro | ... | camera operator: "b" camera |
| John-Anthony Gargiulo | ... | best boy grip |
| Jeremy Grant | ... | electrician |
| Michelle Hemion Griffis | ... | second assistant camera: "B" camera (as Michelle Hemion) |
| Kevin Huver | ... | second assistant camera: "a" camera |
| Brian Johnston | ... | grip |
| Nicholas Kaat | ... | electrician |
| Roy Knauf | ... | camera loader |
| Jon Ladd | ... | best boy electric |
| Chase Livengood | ... | grip |
| Matthew B. Moore | ... | grip |
| Daniel Murphy | ... | gaffer |
| Christopher Ratledge | ... | second assistant camera: Indiana |
| Schenley V. Sargusingh | ... | electrician |
| Matthew Skala | ... | still photographer |
| Michael Tambasco | ... | grip |
| Deanna Tilley | ... | still photographer: second unit |
| German Valle | ... | electrician |
| Mark Walpole | ... | first assistant camera: "a" camera |
| Robert Corbett | ... | additional rigging grip (uncredited) |
Casting Department
| D.J. Beaton | ... | extras casting assistant |
| Kat Comfort | ... | extras casting intern |
| Daniel Deason | ... | intern: extras casting |
| Kathleen LaGue | ... | adr voice casting |
| Jeffrey McLaurin | ... | extras casting intern |
| Amber Leigh Smith | ... | extras casting |
| Gene Vassilaros | ... | casting assistant |
| Daniel Zimmer | ... | extras casting |
Costume and Wardrobe Department
| Christina Aldridge | ... | costume supervisor |
| Erin M. Duffy | ... | on-set costumer |
| Sarah Jeanne Mgeni | ... | wardrobe supervisor |
| Julia Rusthoven | ... | key set costumer |
| Erica D. Schwartz | ... | set costumer |
Location Management
| Vince Gonzalez | ... | assistant location manager (as Vicente Gonzalez) |
| Maria C. Roxas | ... | location scout |
| Adam Willis | ... | location production assistant |
Music Department
| Dondi Bastone | ... | music supervisor |
| Michael Farrow | ... | scoring mixer |
| Rachel Komar | ... | music consultant |
| Adam Sanborne | ... | composer: additional music |
| Trevor Sherwood | ... | assistant music editor |
| Mark Skillingberg | ... | music editor |
Script and Continuity Department
| Julia Tasker | ... | script supervisor |
Transportation Department
| Roger Hair | ... | transportation coordinator |
| J.D. Hicks | ... | driver |
| Tim Schau | ... | driver |
| Al Voikides | ... | transportation captain |
Additional Crew
| Dana Cohen | ... | studio teacher |
| Crystal Connell | ... | craft service |
| Danah Davis | ... | assistant to producers |
| Mike De La Vina | ... | set production assistant |
| Roger Hair | ... | security coordinator |
| Joseph Izzo | ... | set production assistant |
| Jaimie C. Johnson | ... | assistant production coordinator (as Jaimie C. Parker) |
| Walter Josten | ... | bridge funding |
| Katarzyna 'Kait' Malec | ... | key set production assistant: basecamp |
| Dustin McNeill | ... | set intern |
| Julia Mugge | ... | production assistant |
| Tamra Natisin | ... | production assistant |
| Jacqueline Roberts | ... | production coordinator |
| Michael Rufail | ... | production secretary |
| Keegan Sacko | ... | assistant production coordinator |
| Gene Michael Smith | ... | production intern |
| Phil Smoot | ... | production consultant |
| Brad Whitcomb | ... | production assistant |
Thanks
| Daniel Chia | ... | the producers wish to thank |
| Dustin Foster | ... | special thanks |
Production Companies
- Blue Rider Pictures (associate producer)
- Blue Rider Pictures
- SymPics International
- Symphony Pictures
Distributors
- HBO Hungary (2009) (Hungary) (tv) (original airing)
- Screen Media Ventures (2010) (United States) (DVD)
Special Effects
Other Companies
- Chapman/Leonard Studio Equipment (dollies)
- Departure Studios (ADR Facility)
- Departure Studios (Foley Props)
- Departure Studios (Re-recording Facilities)
- Departure Studios (post-production audio services)
- Dolby Laboratories (acknowledgement: IN SELECTED THEATRES)
- EMS Payroll (extras payroll)
- International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees (IATSE) (THIS PICTURE MADE UNDER THE JURISDICTION OF)
- Kodak Motion Picture Film (acknowledgement)
- Lightnin' Production Rentals (transportation equipment)
- Magic Film and Video Works (negative cutting)
- Motion Picture Association (MPA) (acknowledgment: No. 43572)
- North Carolina Film Office (film commission)
- NovaStar Digital (Re-recording Facilities)
- NovaStar Digital (sound post-production)
- Novastar Digital Sound Services (Re-recording Facilities)
- SAG-AFTRA (acknowledgement)
- Sound Satisfaction (Foley Footsteps by)
- Sound Satisfaction (foley recording facilities)
- Technicolor Sound Services (Re-recording Facilities)
- Technicolor Sound (Re-recording Facilities)
- Technicolor (Re-recording Facilities)
- The Ground Crew (Additional ADR Facility)
- The Inflatable Crowd Company (inflatable mannequins)
- Title House Digital (Titles and Opticals)
Storyline
| Plot Summary |
A story about basketball and befriending. Gar is a High School journalist who, while covering the team to the state championship, is best friends with the teams' main "Star" Matt Dunbar. Matt's older brother persuades him to steal money from a drug dealers' home. Gar tags along, but soon things go horribly wrong. One question to ask is "Will the Giants win the big game? " Written by redqueen89 |
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| Taglines | How Do You SeparateYour Friends From Your Heroes See more » |
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Box Office
| Budget | $4,000,000 (estimated) |
Did You Know?
| Trivia | Reshooting took place while Haley Joel Osment was still recovering from injuries in a car accident that occurred less than two weeks before. See more » |
| Soundtracks | All The Way See more » |
| Quotes |
Matt:
He's the crazy one who has buried money in his backyard Gar, and he got drunk and talked about it. See more » |