After his twin brother is accidentally killed by vengeful bullies, a 12-year old boy and his friends face the harsh realities of death, teenage hormones, and family dysfunction.
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Awards:
- 5 nominations.
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| Conor Donovan | ... |
Jacob / Rudy Carges
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| Jesse Camacho | ... |
Leonard Fisher
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| Zoe Weizenbaum | ... |
Malee Chuang
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| Jeremy Renner | ... |
Gus Maitland
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| Annabella Sciorra | ... |
Carla Chuang
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| Jayne Atkinson | ... |
Ashley Carges
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| Linus Roache | ... |
Jim Carges
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| Marcia DeBonis | ... |
Grace Fisher
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| Tom McGowan | ... |
Patrick Fisher
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Michael C. Fuchs | ... |
Kenny
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| Martin Campetta | ... |
Jeff
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Joseph Foster | ... |
Keith Gardner
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Max Miner | ... |
Tommy
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Noelle 'Parker' Present | ... |
Haley Fisher
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Jessica Sorto | ... |
Sara Fisher
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| Adam LeFevre | ... |
Gabe Artunion
(as Adam LeFever)
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| Bruce Altman | ... |
Coach Gilmore
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| Mark Linn-Baker | ... |
Mr. Farmer
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| Julia Ryan | ... |
Funeral Guest #1
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| Terry Walters | ... |
Funeral Guest #2
(as Terry Urdang)
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Robertson Carricart | ... |
Priest
(as Robertson Carricat)
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| Tony Roberts | ... |
Doctor
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| Marcella Lowery | ... |
Nurse
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| Jodie Markell | ... |
Teacher
(as Jodi Markell)
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| Bianca Ryan | ... |
Singing Girl
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| Merritt Wever | ... |
Debbie Poole
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Michael A. Siravo IV | ... |
Guitar Guy
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| Emilio Cuesta | ... |
Kid in Red
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Directed by
| Michael Cuesta | ||
Written by
| Anthony Cipriano | ... | (written by) (as Anthony S. Cipriano) |
Produced by
| Brian Bell | ... | producer |
| Jenny Schweitzer Bell | ... | producer (as Jenny Schweitzer) |
| Michael Cuesta | ... | producer |
| Mike Downey | ... | executive producer |
| Douglas Downing III | ... | co-producer |
| Frank Frattaroli | ... | executive producer |
| Michael Hoffman | ... | executive producer |
| Doug Mankoff | ... | executive producer |
| Michael Nozik | ... | executive producer |
| Amy Robinson | ... | executive producer |
| Nick Goodwin Self | ... | co-producer |
| Andrew Spaulding | ... | executive producer |
| Leslie Urdang | ... | producer |
Music by
| Pierre Földes | ||
| Pierre Földes | ... | original music composer |
| Pierre Földes | ... | original music composer |
Cinematography by
| Romeo Tirone | ... | director of photography |
Editing by
| Eric Carlson | ||
| Kane Platt | ||
Editorial Department
| Marc Brown | ... | film output: digital intermediate |
| Bo Lee | ... | second assistant editor |
| Christopher Pensiero | ... | first assistant editor |
| Ken Rubenfeld | ... | colorist (as Kenny Rubenfeld) |
| Martin Zeichner | ... | production telecine |
Casting By
| Judy Henderson | ||
Production Design by
| Lucio Seixas | ||
Art Direction by
| Eric Friedewald | ||
Costume Design by
| Marina Draghici | ||
Makeup Department
| Stayc St. Onge | ... | hair stylist (as Stacy St. Onge) / key makeup artist (as Stacy St. Onge) |
| Joanna Stewart | ... | hair department head / makeup department head |
| Maria Tancredi | ... | additional hair stylist / additional makeup artist |
Production Management
| Kristen Dirato | ... | production supervisor |
| Paul Epstein | ... | unit production manager |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| Paul Epstein | ... | first assistant director |
| Francisco Ortiz | ... | second assistant director |
Art Department
| Matthew Amenta | ... | assistant property master |
| Jeremy L. Balon | ... | property master (as Jeremy Balon) |
| Zach Baylin | ... | set dresser (as Zachary Baylin) |
| Marina Draghici | ... | costume design |
| Rick Giacco | ... | art department production assistant |
| Lucio Seixas | ... | production design |
Sound Department
| Joshua Anderson | ... | production sound mixer |
| Claire Bell | ... | adr engineer (as Brian Scibinico) |
| Leslie Bloome | ... | foley artist (as Leslie Bloom) |
| Bucky Carr | ... | boom operator |
| Tom Efinger | ... | re-recording mixer / sound supervisor |
| David Ellinwood | ... | sound editor (as David Ellenwood) |
| Paul Hsu | ... | sound designer |
| John Moros | ... | assistant sound editor |
| Paul Sacco | ... | consultant: Dolby sound |
| Gabriel Sanders | ... | boom operator |
| David J. Schwartz | ... | sound mixer |
Special Effects by
| Drew Jiritano | ... | special effects coordinator |
| Neil Ruddy | ... | special effects |
Stunts
| Douglas Crosby | ... | stunt coordinator |
Camera and Electrical Department
| Abe Albach | ... | additional grip |
| John Anctil | ... | camera and lighting provider: Fastlights Inc. |
| Nicola Benizzi | ... | second assistant camera |
| Michael J. Burke | ... | additional camera assistant (as Michael Burke) |
| Steven Capitano Calitri | ... | third electrician (as Steve Calitri) |
| Pierrot Colonna | ... | additional first assistant camera |
| Tara Emanuelson | ... | loader |
| Shawn Greene | ... | gaffer |
| Julia Griner | ... | still photographer |
| Adam Hall | ... | best boy grip |
| David Kavanaugh | ... | third electrician (as Dave Kavanaugh) |
| Michael Kirsch | ... | grip (as Mike Kirsch) |
| Nina Kuhn | ... | best boy electric |
| Daniel Lichtblau | ... | camera intern (as Daniel Sar Lichtblau) |
| Elaine Lincourt | ... | loader |
| Ludovic Littee | ... | first assistant camera |
| Louise Lovegrove | ... | additional grip |
| Ron Morales | ... | key grip |
| Jorge Olortegui | ... | grip |
| Christopher T. Paul | ... | Steadicam operator / camera operator: "b" camera / director of photography: second unit |
| Randy M. Salo | ... | grip (as Randy Solo) |
| Erik Shirai | ... | grip |
| Sean Taylor | ... | grip intern |
| Romeo Tirone | ... | director of photography |
| Adam Troeger | ... | jimmy jib operator |
| Jonathan Vierira | ... | grip |
| Brett Walters | ... | second assistant camera |
| Joy Weber | ... | additional electrician |
| David Woolner | ... | third electrician |
Casting Department
| Kimberly Graham | ... | casting associate |
| Judy Henderson | ... | casting |
| Judy Henderson | ... | casting |
| Molly Moran | ... | extras casting (as Molly Bennett) |
| Kia Warren | ... | casting intern |
Costume and Wardrobe Department
| Sonya M. Andonov | ... | wardrobe supervisor (as Sonya Andonov) |
| Brooke Parr | ... | assistant wardrobe supervisor |
| Brooke Styles | ... | costumer |
| Kia Warren | ... | costumer |
Location Management
| Alexander Kalkines | ... | location manager |
| Brendan O'Rourke | ... | assistant location manager |
Music Department
| Paul Hsu | ... | music editor |
| Robin Urdang | ... | music supervisor |
Script and Continuity Department
| Sharon Watt | ... | script supervisor |
Transportation Department
| Zachary Henderson | ... | driver: grip/electric |
Additional Crew
| Ami Armstrong | ... | creative executive: Serenade Films |
| Michelle Chai | ... | production assistant |
| Heather Daniels | ... | assistant to producer |
| Jo Davis | ... | production assistant |
| Alfred DeGrand | ... | production assistant |
| Valerie Evering | ... | production assistant |
| Jennifer Fanning | ... | production assistant |
| Fahim Fazli | ... | voice actor: Pashto |
| Carol Frances | ... | banker: Serenade Films (as Carole Frances) |
| Tyrone Francisco | ... | production assistant |
| Kristin Hensley | ... | assistant to producers: Serenade Films |
| J.P. Impastato | ... | intern: Serenade Films |
| Todd James | ... | advisory board: Serenade Films |
| Emily Jerome | ... | office production intern |
| Geoff Linville | ... | production executive: Serenade Films (as Geoffrey Linville) |
| Jason Messeri | ... | key production assistant |
| Max Miner | ... | double: Rudy Carges |
| Jacquie Mitchell | ... | banker: Serenade Films |
| Molly Moran | ... | production assistant (as Molly Bennett) |
| Jason Mottley | ... | caterer: Paradise Splash Grapevine Corp. |
| Chris Northrop | ... | production assistant |
| Michael Pevney | ... | office production intern |
| Steve Pines | ... | accounting services (as Steven R. Pines) |
| Michael A. Price | ... | advisory board: Serenade Films |
| Elizabeth Ramos | ... | craft service |
| Daniel Rbibo | ... | insurance services: AON/Albert G. Ruben |
| Leslie E.A. Rider | ... | production assistant (as Leslie Rider) |
| Michele Robertson | ... | publicist |
| Kelly Salmon | ... | assistant: Mr. Cuesta |
| Madeline Samit | ... | production assistant (as Madeline Shapiro) |
| Stephen Scharf | ... | advisory board: Serenade Films / legal services: O'Melveny and Myers |
| David W. Schoner Jr. | ... | film commissioner |
| April Schott | ... | production assistant |
| Matthew Schuchman | ... | production assistant |
| Craig Seti | ... | dailies supervisor |
| Raj Singh | ... | advisory board: Serenade Films |
| Wes Waldron | ... | title designer |
| Matt Watkins | ... | assistant production office coordinator |
| Michael Williams | ... | production assistant |
| Lang Yee | ... | key production accountant |
Thanks
| Louis J. Ambrosio | ... | thanks |
| Steven Gorelick | ... | special thanks |
| Anne Hubbell | ... | huge thanks |
Production Companies
- Serenade Films
- Canary Films
- Echo Lake Entertainment (in association with)
Distributors
- IFC Films (2006) (United States) (theatrical)
- Lionsgate UK (2005) (United Kingdom) (theatrical)
- Genius Products (2006) (United States) (DVD)
- Independent Film Channel (IFC) (2006) (United States)
- Maple Pictures (2006) (Canada)
- Alfa Films (2007) (Argentina) (theatrical)
- 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment (2007) (United Kingdom) (DVD)
- Transeuropa Video Entertainment (TVE) (2008) (Argentina) (DVD)
- Diaphana Distribution (2006) (France) (theatrical)
- CMV Laservision (2009) (Germany) (DVD)
- Fortissimo Films (2006) (World-wide)
- Schröder Media (2009) (Germany) (DVD)
- Future Film (2007) (Finland) (DVD)
- Evolution Entertainment (2009) (Switzerland) (DVD)
- Village Films (2006) (Greece)
Special Effects
- Drew Jiritano Special Effects (special effects)
Other Companies
- AON/Albert G. Ruben Insurance Services (insurance)
- All Car Rent A Car (transportation provided by)
- Avis Rent-a-Car (transportation provided by)
- Black Dog Jib Productions (jib operation)
- Camera Service Center (cameras and lenses provided by)
- Chinagraph (editing facility)
- City National Bank New York (production bank)
- Courier Car Rental (transportation provided by)
- Dig-It Audio (audio post facility)
- Dig-It Audio (sound)
- Fastlights.com (grip and lighting provided by)
- Fortissimo Films (world sales)
- Image Group Post (dailies provided by)
- Kaufman Astoria Studios (grip and lighting provided by)
- La Folie Studio (original score recorded and mixed at)
- Media Services Payments Plus (payroll services)
- O'Melveny & Myers (legal services)
- Paradise Splash Grapevine (catering)
- Paramount Lighting (grip and lighting provided by)
- Penske Truck Leasing (transportation provided by)
- Plasschaert & Associates (risk management)
- Silvercup Studios (grip and lighting provided by)
- The Cafgé Budapest Ensemble (original score performed by)
- The Lab at Moving Images (lab services)
- The PostWorks Lab (processing)
- Thomas Cestare (generator provided by)
- Villa Roberto (catering)
- Xeno Lights (generator provided by)
Storyline
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| Taglines | Do You Know Who Your Kids Are? See more » |
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| Parents Guide | View content advisory » |
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Box Office
| Budget | $400,000 (estimated) |
| Opening Weekend United States | $11,456, 21 May 2006 |
Did You Know?
| Trivia | At 48 mins into the movie the game the three children are playing while discussing adoption is called The Game Of Life. See more » |
| Goofs | Jacob's birthmark changes in location, size, and color throughout the movie. See more » |
| Movie Connections | Featured in The Avengers Special (2012). See more » |
| Soundtracks | Drive See more » |
| Quotes |
Rudy:
Our birthday comes once a year and you ask for a hockey mask. You don't even play. Jacob: Jason from Friday the 13th wears one. He's bad-ass. See more » |