Overview
A teenage loner pushes his way into the underworld of a high school crime ring to investigate the disappearance of his ex-girlfriend.
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Awards
Won the Sundance Special Jury Prize for Originality of Vision Dramatic (2005)
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Box office
Grossed $3.9M worldwide, about 8.2 times its $475K budget
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Filming locations
Filmed in California
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Setting
Set in California
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Music
Music by Nathan Johnson
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Cinematography
Cinematography by Steve Yedlin
Details
- Director
- Writer
- Rian JohnsonWriter
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- March 31, 2006
- Original language
- English
- Budget
- $475K
- Revenue
- $3.9M
- Countries
- United States of America
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Cast
Joseph Gordon-LevittBrendan Frye
Nora ZehetnerLaura Dannon
Matt O'LearyThe Brain
Noah FleissTugger
Lukas HaasThe Pin
Meagan GoodKara
Emilie de RavinEmily Kostich
Noah SeganDode
Brian J. WhiteBrad Bramish
Richard RoundtreeAssistant V.P. Trueman- Jonathan CauffBiff
Reedy GibbsPin's Mom
Lucas BabinBig Stoner
Ari WelkomTangles- Tracy BitterolfStraggler
Cody LightningThe Lug- McJoel HamiltonThe Pin's Driver (uncredited)
- Lauren JohnsonWoman Sweeping Backstage (uncredited)
- Dylan LujanoStudent (uncredited)
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