Bret, a smart but unsociable high school kid, receives a strange box in the mail. A note tells him it will give him three wishes, but just as his new life is beginning, someone is murdering the popular kids in strange, inventive ways.
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Cast
| Michael Weston | ... |
Brett Bumpers
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| Alexandra Holden | ... |
Samantha Warren
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| Huntley Ritter | ... |
Cody
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| Austin Pendleton | ... |
Mr. Turner
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| A.J. Buckley | ... |
Howie
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| Meat Loaf | ... |
Detective Sparky Shaw
(as Michael Aday)
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Gregory Cooke | ... |
Detective Jeff Bauer
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| Sam McMurray | ... |
Dad Bumpers
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| Allyce Beasley | ... |
Mom Bumpers
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| Scott Caudill | ... |
Blaine
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| Charlie Talbert | ... |
Jimbo
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| Alexandra Breckenridge | ... |
Kristie
(as Alex Breckenridge)
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| Sara Downing | ... |
Desiree
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| Evan Jones | ... |
Eddie
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| Zelda Rubinstein | ... |
Medical Examiner
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| Louis Mustillo | ... |
Principal Dombrowski
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| Emily Arlook | ... |
Hannah Bumpers
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Salim Grant | ... |
Terrence
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| Luis Avalos | ... |
Mayor Phelan
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| Hamilton Camp | ... |
Chief Bates
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| Chris McKenna | ... |
Shaun
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| Kerry Li | ... |
Eugene Belasco
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| Michael Bower | ... |
Tony
(as Michael Ray Bower)
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| Joseph Ruskin | ... |
Taxidermist
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| Gary Bullock | ... |
Homeless Man
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| Derek Hamilton | ... |
Rock Singer
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Ancel Cook | ... |
Farmer
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Elgin O. Burnette | ... |
Morgue Guy
(as Elgin Burnette)
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| Fred Lerner | ... |
Biker
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| Christian Calloway | ... |
Biker
(as Mikal Delaney)
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Traci McWain | ... |
Reporter
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Kathy Kates | ... |
Bartender
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Brett Chapin | ... |
Prom Student
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| ErinRose Widner | ... |
Prom Student (uncredited)
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Directed by
| Danny Graves | ||
| Richard Wenk | ||
Written by
| Larry Katz | ... | (written by) |
Produced by
| Larry Katz | ... | producer |
| Jeanne Van Cott | ... | producer |
| Norm Waitt | ... | executive producer |
| Dara Weintraub | ... | co-producer |
Music by
| J. Peter Robinson | ||
Cinematography by
| Suki Medencevic | ||
Editing by
| Tim Board | ||
Editorial Department
| Tim Board | ... | assistant editor |
| Scott Niemeyer | ... | post-production executive |
| Jeff Williams | ... | apprentice editor |
| Jim J. Williams | ... | color timer (as Jim Williams) |
Casting By
| Ferne Cassel | ||
Production Design by
| Michael Wylie | ||
Art Direction by
| Kevin Constant | ||
| Catherine Smith | ||
Set Decoration by
| Elizabeth M. Burhop | ||
Costume Design by
| Julia Caston | ||
Makeup Department
| Deena Adair | ... | hair stylist |
| Tammy Ashcroft | ... | makeup department head |
| Tammy Ashmore | ... | makeup department head |
| Brigitte Bugayong | ... | key makeup artist |
| Gloria Conrad | ... | makeup effects hair |
| James Conrad | ... | special makeup effects artist |
| Paula Gene Griffin | ... | hair stylist |
| Patricia Gundlach | ... | key hair stylist |
| Corey Jeen | ... | makeup artist |
| Robert Lattin | ... | hair stylist |
| Annalisa V. Levin | ... | makeup artist (as Annalisa Levin) |
| Vicky Phillips | ... | assistant hair stylist |
| Francisco X. Pérez | ... | makeup artist |
| Gerald Riley | ... | hair stylist |
| Tania Saylor | ... | makeup artist |
| Michele Teleis-Fickle | ... | makeup artist (as Michele Teleis) |
| Randy Westgate | ... | special makeup effects artist (as Randy S. Westgate) |
| Clinton Wayne | ... | prosthetic technician (uncredited) |
Production Management
| Jeanne Van Cott | ... | unit production manager (as Jeanne Marie Van Cott) |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| Matia Karrell | ... | first assistant director |
| Jackie C. Lee | ... | second second assistant director |
| Marge Piane | ... | second assistant director |
| Sharon Swab | ... | second second assistant director |
Art Department
| Tijana Agic-Gaudio | ... | on-set dresser |
| Jacob Alsbrook | ... | carpenter (as Jacob Matthew Alsbrook) |
| Tom Altobello | ... | property assistant (as Tommy Altobello) |
| Patrik Alven | ... | property assistant |
| Robert W. Anderson | ... | property assistant |
| John Bevan Jr. | ... | swing gang |
| Tom Callinicos | ... | lead man |
| Michael A. Clark | ... | general construction foreman |
| Adrian Culshaw | ... | scenic painter |
| Michael D'Imperio | ... | assistant property master |
| R. Scott Doran | ... | swing gang |
| Joshua T. Duman | ... | stand-by carpenter |
| Martin Duncan | ... | carpenter |
| Tyler Dupuy | ... | carpenter |
| Marcus Epps | ... | swing gang |
| Jerome Gardner | ... | on-set dresser |
| Joseph Genna | ... | on-set dresser |
| Rush Gomez | ... | carpenter |
| Barry Grant | ... | scenic painter |
| Ken Greenwald | ... | storyboard artist |
| Amber Haley | ... | set buyer (as Amber Elkins) |
| Mark Heathfield | ... | scenic painter |
| Jonathan R. Hodges | ... | property master (as Jonathan Hodges) |
| W.D. Hogan | ... | storyboard artist (as David Hogan) |
| Kevin Kennedy | ... | carpenter |
| David Le Barron | ... | art department assistant |
| Edward J. Lucero | ... | scenic painter |
| Rob Lunsgaard | ... | carpenter |
| Scott Douglas MacLachlan | ... | property maker (as Scott MacLachlan) |
| Chuck McSorley | ... | swing gang |
| George Meldrum | ... | carpenter |
| Mark Molina | ... | art department coordinator |
| John S. Ogden | ... | carpenter |
| Steve Park | ... | set dresser |
| Michael Peritz | ... | swing gang |
| John Richardson | ... | construction coordinator |
| Bryan Root | ... | swing gang |
| Bryan Root | ... | swing gang |
| Casey Stoll | ... | scenic painter |
Sound Department
| Robby Bartholomew | ... | re-recording mixer |
| David Bartlett | ... | foley editor / re-recording mixer / sound designer / sound effects editor / supervising adr editor |
| John Bires | ... | assistant sound editor |
| Dennis Carr | ... | utility sound technician |
| John Dunn | ... | supervising sound editor |
| Mark Epstein | ... | sound |
| Paul Holzborn | ... | foley artist |
| Walter Hoylman | ... | sound mixer |
| Stanley Kastner | ... | re-recording mixer |
| Phil Lee | ... | sound recordist |
| Carey Milbradt | ... | adr recordist / foley recordist |
| Todd Morrissey | ... | sound recordist |
| Jeff Porrello | ... | boom operator: re-shoots |
| Christopher Sposa | ... | boom operator |
| Roger V. Stevenson | ... | sound mixer: additional photography |
Special Effects by
| Marvin Felton | ... | special effects foreman |
| Nicholas J. Horvatich II | ... | special effects foreman |
| Joseph P. Mercurio | ... | special effects supervisor |
| Vincent Montefusco | ... | special effects supervisor |
| Ken Tarallo | ... | special effects foreman |
| Frank Toro | ... | special effects foreman (as Frank L. Toro) |
Visual Effects by
| Michael Caplan | ... | visual effects producer |
| Bill Coffin | ... | visual effects supervisor |
| Eric Heavens | ... | digital compositing artist |
| Kevin Prendiville | ... | digital compositing supervisor |
| Dan Schmit | ... | visual effects supervisor |
| Blade Zavier | ... | lead artist (as Kody Sabourin) |
Stunts
| David Bartholomew | ... | stunts (as Dave Bartholomew) |
| Richard L. Blackwell | ... | stunts (as Rick Blackwell) |
| Keith Campbell | ... | stunts |
| Mickey Cassidy | ... | stunt performer |
| Phil Culotta | ... | stunts |
| Christopher Doyle | ... | stunts (as Chris Doyle) |
| Shauna Duggins | ... | stunt double |
| Kevin Foster | ... | stunts |
| Tanner Gill | ... | stunts |
| Tabby Hanson | ... | stunts (as Tabby Hansen) |
| Dwayne McGee | ... | stunts |
| John-Clay Scott | ... | stunt double |
| Peter Stader | ... | stunts |
| Jim Wilkey | ... | stunt coordinator |
| Brian J. Williams | ... | stunt double: Austin Pendleton |
| Bruce Paul Barbour | ... | stunt performer (uncredited) |
| Glen Hambly | ... | stunt performer (uncredited) |
Camera and Electrical Department
| Steve Austin | ... | 24 frame video operator |
| Paul Avery | ... | rigging electrician (as Paul E. Avery) |
| Ron Baldwin | ... | steadicam operator |
| Matthew Barden | ... | grip (as Matt Barden) |
| Star Barry | ... | electrician |
| Roman W. Bennett | ... | electrician (as Roman Bennett) |
| Elizabeth Bolden | ... | grip |
| Michael Bonewitz | ... | rigging electrician |
| Cynthia Bystrak | ... | grip |
| John Chickanis | ... | electrician |
| Jacqui Compton | ... | second assistant camera (as Jacqueline Compton-Jensen) |
| Foster K. Denker | ... | electrician (as Foster Denker) |
| Adam Dodds | ... | rigging electrician |
| Jason Elliott | ... | grip |
| John Emory | ... | grip |
| Chris Friebus | ... | film loader |
| Anthony Gaudioz | ... | camera operator |
| Emily Geagan | ... | electrician |
| Tom Gleason | ... | first assistant camera: "b" camera (as Thomas D. Gleason) |
| Zoran Hochstätter | ... | camera operator |
| Doug Houston | ... | electrician |
| Andy C. Huber | ... | electrician |
| Kevin Ivey | ... | second assistant camera |
| Kurt Jones | ... | steadicam operator |
| Ty Kinnison | ... | electrician |
| Mason Kulhawik | ... | second assistant camera |
| Lisa Kulhawik-Martens | ... | second assistant camera |
| Josh Kuykendall | ... | grip |
| Jordan Lapsansky | ... | electrician |
| Brian LeGrady | ... | first assistant camera |
| Charles Lenz | ... | key rigging grip |
| John Linares | ... | best boy electric |
| Eric Lopez | ... | electrician |
| Kenji Luster | ... | steadicam operator |
| Victor Major | ... | rigging electrician (as Victor G. Major) |
| Steven C. Marshall | ... | second assistant camera |
| Greg McCurley | ... | electrician |
| Brien McDonald | ... | grip |
| Steven Pehl | ... | grip |
| Rafael Peregrina | ... | best boy grip |
| Michael Pizzuto | ... | key grip |
| Boris Price | ... | second assistant camera |
| Chris Rauch | ... | Grip |
| Joe Romeo | ... | electrician |
| Andrea 'Roo' Ruane Krout | ... | dolly grip: "b" camera (as Andi Ruane) / grip (as Andi Ruane) |
| Charles Rymes | ... | electrician (as Charles D. Rymes) |
| Alexander Salazar | ... | grip |
| Pablo Santiago-Brandwein | ... | grip (as Pablo Santiago) |
| David D. Scott | ... | video assist operator |
| Jack Serino | ... | grip |
| Joseph M. Setele | ... | first assistant camera |
| Alec Shepherd | ... | key rigging grip (as Alec Shepard) |
| Peter Shultz | ... | electrician (as Peter Schultz) |
| Robert Snyder | ... | electrician (as Robert Allen Snyder) |
| Adam Southwick | ... | electrician |
| D.J. Tedesco | ... | grip |
| Joseph Torres Jr. | ... | additional assistant camera: "b" camera |
| Rico Torres | ... | still photographer |
| Scott C. Williman | ... | rigging electrician |
| Dennis K. Wilson | ... | dolly grip |
| Vojislav Mikulic | ... | gaffer (uncredited) |
Casting Department
| Michelle Durbin | ... | extras casting |
| Alex Mekari | ... | extras casting |
| Jennifer Murdocca | ... | casting assistant |
Costume and Wardrobe Department
| Tricia Cruikshank | ... | on-set costumer |
| Jennifer Dozier | ... | on-set costumer (as a different name) |
| Kelli Hagen | ... | additional costumer (as Kelli Stallings) |
| Carrie Holt | ... | on-set costumer (as Carrie Proffer) |
| Marylou Lim | ... | on-set costumer |
| Christina Mongini | ... | costume supervisor |
| Brenda M. Ware | ... | key costumer (as Brenda Ware) |
Location Management
| David Berthiaume | ... | location manager |
| Michael S. Dunitz | ... | location manager (as Michael Dunitz) |
| Andrew Harrison | ... | location assistant |
Music Department
| Bradford Ellis | ... | orchestrator (as Bradford T. Ellis) |
| Randy Gerston | ... | music supervisor |
| Brian Leff | ... | music coordinator |
| Lise Richardson | ... | music editor |
| J. Peter Robinson | ... | orchestrator |
| Amy Rosen | ... | music supervisor |
| Amanda Abizaid | ... | singer: original song (uncredited) |
Script and Continuity Department
| Amaani Lyle | ... | script coordinator |
| Tricia Ronten | ... | script supervisor |
Transportation Department
| John Bojorquez | ... | transportation captain |
| Tony Santoro | ... | transportation coordinator |
| Chip Vincent | ... | production van driver |
Additional Crew
| Kyle Alexander | ... | set production assistant |
| Michael Barnes | ... | financial legal services |
| Stacy Basil | ... | animal trainer (as Stacy M. Basil) |
| Jennifer Cook | ... | office production assistant |
| Ryan DeGard | ... | office production assistant (as Ryan Bengfort) |
| Melissa Elliott | ... | title designer |
| Janis Finkle | ... | first assistant accountant |
| Melissa Fritch | ... | set production assistant |
| Jeffrey Garrett | ... | set production assistant |
| Linda Goldenberg | ... | unit publicist |
| Joanna L. Rees Jones | ... | distribution executive |
| Mireya Jorge | ... | accounting clerk |
| Amy S. Kim | ... | production coordinator |
| Amaani Lyle | ... | assistant production coordinator |
| Fred L. Magallanez | ... | night lights operator |
| David Mastron | ... | post-production accountant |
| Erin Meehan | ... | set production assistant |
| Adam R. Mehr | ... | attorney |
| Gabriel Mendez | ... | office production assistant |
| Ryan Moorman | ... | assistant: Ms. Van Cott |
| Naomi Motohashi | ... | set production assistant |
| Diana Mullen | ... | assistant: Mr. Graves |
| Shaun O'Banion | ... | production assistant |
| Angie Popko | ... | production assistant |
| Peter Popp | ... | craft service |
| Wendy Rhoads | ... | assistant: Mr. Katz |
| Aaron Roberts | ... | set production assistant (as Aaron C. Roberts) |
| Lissette Schettini | ... | office production assistant |
| Donna Shepard | ... | production accountant |
| Tanya Vidal | ... | assistant: Mr. Niemeyer |
| Shane Woten | ... | production intern |
| Margaret Wuller | ... | production intern |
Production Companies
Distributors
- SND Films (2002) (France) (theatrical)
- Flashstar Home Vídeo (2002) (Brazil) (DVD)
- Home Box Office Home Video (HBO) (2003) (United States) (DVD)
- Media Cooperation One (MC-One) (2003) (Germany) (DVD)
- Quality Films (Mexico) (DVD)
- Universal Pictures Video (2004) (Netherlands) (DVD) (VHS)
- Wishcraft LLC
Special Effects
- Engine Room (visual effects)
Other Companies
- Central Casting (extras casting)
- Chapman/Leonard Studio Equipment (camera dollies)
- Dragon FX (special makeup effects)
- Enterprise Post (digital mixing facility)
- Inter Video (computer and video playback)
- Magic Film and Video Works (negative cutting)
- Phoenix Sound (sound post-production facilities)
- Rebrush Music Studios, Los Angeles (score recorded and mixed at)
- The Image Resolution (titles and opticals)
Storyline
| Plot Summary |
A high school student named Brett Bumpers receives a mysterious package one day. He does not know who gave it to him, but after a while he finds out that the totem within the package can give him 3 wishes. When the most beautiful girl in school, Samantha, invites him to dance on the next day, he knows for sure that his first wish has come true. He uses the second one to make Samantha fall in love with him, but when someone starts killing students in the school, he realizes that it has something to do with the totem. Now it's his responsibility to save their lives. Written by rsilberman |
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| Taglines | In this school, when you're marked absent, you won't be coming back. See more » |
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Box Office
| Budget | $5,000,000 (estimated) |
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