Fanboys (2008)

Director:

Kyle Newman

Writers:

Ernest Cline (story) &
Dan Pulick (story) ...
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Genre:

Adventure | Comedy | Crime | Drama

Tagline:

Coming to our galaxy in 2007.

Plot:

"Star Wars" fans travel to Skywalker Ranch to steal an early copy of "Episode I: The Phantom Menace". |

Plot Keywords:

Fan | Dying Wish | Friend | Star Wars | Road Trip

Status:

Post-production

Comments:

Director Kyle Newman is back working on a final edit of the movie.

Status Updated:

3 June 2008

Note:

Because this project is categorized as being in production, the data is subject to change; some data could be removed completely.

Cast

Sam Huntington	...	Eric
Chris Marquette	...	Linus
Dan Fogler	...	Hutch
Jay Baruchel	...	Windows
Kristen Bell	...	Zoe
other cast:
Seth Rogen
Ray Park	...	Security Guard
Jaime King	...	Amber
Danny Trejo	...	The Chief
Carrie Fisher	...	Doctor
William Shatner	...	Himself
Christopher McDonald	...	Big Chuck Bottler
Billy Dee Williams	...	Judge Reinhold
Nate Hartley	...	Han Solo
Allie Grant	...	Kimmy
David Denman	...	Chaz
Joe Lo Truglio	...	Jail Guard
Lou Taylor Pucci	...	Boba Fett #1
Pell James	...	Crystal
Noah Segan	...	Boba Fett #2
Kyle Newman	...	Fanboy Yoda
Nicole Marie Lenz	...	Christie Brinkley Girl
Zak Knutson	...	Bob the Trucker
Jordan Gelber	...	Harry Knowles
Rachel Klein	...	Liz
Daniel Spink	...	The Man with Six Fingers
Thom Bishops	...	Gruvock
Ernest Cline	...	Ensign Wierzbowski
Hugh Elliot	...	The Ewok
Peter Reinert	...	THX Guard
Charlie B. Brown	...	Myron
Shappy Seasholtz	...	Admiral Seasholtz Posse Member
Clark Sanchez	...	Steve Sandia
John C. Mann	...	Ensign Eddie
Yvonne Alemany-Coffer	...	Tie Pilot / Star Journey Tourist (uncredited)
Cristin Aptowicz	...	Star Journey Tourist (uncredited)
Jeremy Burnell	...	Werwolf party goer (uncredited)
Jess Coffer	...	Admiral Seasholtz Posse Member / Sandtrooper (uncredited)
Linda Crispien	...	Stormtrooper (uncredited)
Sean East	...	Stealth Trooper / Trekker (uncredited)
Keola Melhorn	...	Restaurant patron (uncredited)
Maja Miletich	...	Flirty Girl (uncredited)
Cyndi Trissel	...	Stormtrooper (uncredited)

Directed by
Kyle Newman

Writing credits
Ernest Cline		(story) &
Dan Pulick		(story)
Ernest Cline		(screenplay) &
Adam F. Goldberg		(screenplay)

Produced by
Evan Astrowsky	....	producer
Dana Brunetti	....	producer
D. Scott Lumpkin	....	line producer
Kevin Mann	....	executive producer
Matthew Perniciaro	....	producer
Kevin Spacey	....	producer
Ron Cosmo Vecchiarelli	....	line producer: additional photography

Original Music by
Mark Mothersbaugh

Cinematography by
Lukas Ettlin

Film Editing by
Seth Flaum

Casting by
Anne McCarthy
Jay Scully

Production Design by
Cory Lorenzen

Set Decoration by
Kimberly Wannop

Costume Design by
Johanna Argan

Makeup Department
Gretchen Bright	....	makeup department head
Garnet Burke	....	key hair stylist
Robert Hall	....	special makeup designer
Debbie Mezera	....	office manager: Almost Human, Inc.
Anthony Miner	....	hair stylist
Michael Mosher	....	key makeup artist: reshoots
Theraesa Rivers	....	department head hair stylist: pickups

Production Management
Robert Bella	....	post-production supervisor
Beau J. Genot	....	post-production supervisor
Damien Lubiak	....	unit production manager

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
Chuck Borden	....	second unit director
Brendan Garst	....	second assistant director
Jared Micah Herman	....	second unit director
Sarah Lemon	....	second second assistant director
Joe McDougall	....	first assistant director
Christopher Wedding	....	assistant director: additional photography
Christopher Wedding	....	first assistant director

Art Department
Joe Arnold	....	property master
Mark Bankins	....	set dresser
Jason lee Bartley	....	art assistant: re-shoot
Michael Barton	....	art director: re-shoots
Jess Coffer	....	props
Chad R. Davis	....	assistant property master: Los Angeles
Ermanno Di Febo-Orsini	....	production designer: additional photography
Brian Ferguson	....	props
Michael Flowers	....	set dresser
Dwayne Grady	....	property master: Los Angeles
Paul Herndon	....	storyboards
Ellen Lampl	....	prop graphics
David Loitz	....	lead man
Heidi Mayfield	....	art department coordinator
Marina Starec	....	shopper
Bonnie Temple	....	prop shopper
Asa-Luke Twocrow	....	construction coordinator

Sound Department
David Acord	....	sound designer
Kat Craig	....	boom operator
Matt Dawson	....	additional adr mixer
Gary Day	....	sound recordist: additional photography
Michael Feuser	....	foley editor
Howard London	....	adr mixer
Whit Norris	....	sound mixer
Greg Steele	....	adr mixer
John Weitz	....	utility sound
Matthew Wood	....	supervising sound editor
Greg Zimmerman	....	adr recordist

Visual Effects by
Bridget Allen	....	visual effects assistant: additional photography
David A. Davidson	....	visual effects supervisor
Christopher Dusendschon	....	digital imaging supervisor: iO FILM
Chris Longo	....	visual effects producer
Kevin O'Neill	....	visual effects supervisor
Aaron Peak	....	compositor

Stunts
Kevin Beard	....	stunt driver
Chuck Borden	....	stunt coordinator
Troy Brown	....	stunt coordinator
Richard Bucher	....	stunt double
Steve Hart	....	stunts
Hiro Koda	....	stunt coordinator: additional photography

Camera and Electrical Department
Phil Abeyta	....	electrician
Mike Bachman	....	video assist
Nick Barros	....	electrician
Eric Budlong	....	key grip: additional photography
Brian Cantrell	....	best boy electric
Brown Cooper	....	camera operator: "b" camera
Brown Cooper	....	director of photography: second unit
Theda Cunningham	....	first assistant camera: "a" camera
Darrin DeLoach	....	first assistant camera: additional photography
George Greene	....	electrician
Willow Jenkins	....	video assist
Matthew King	....	second assistant camera
Greg Lomas	....	dolly grip
Chris Lumpkin	....	best boy grip
George Maxwell	....	director of photography: additional photography
Jessica Ramos	....	camera team
John Sheeren	....	assistant camera
Greg Travis	....	electrician
Ralph Watson	....	camera operator
Corey Weintraub	....	camera loader

Casting Department
Gwyn Savage	....	casting: New Mexico
Gwyn Savage	....	extras casting
Gwyn Savage	....	local casting
Wes Trudell	....	extras casting assistant

Costume and Wardrobe Department
Maria Bentfield	....	additional costumer
Rebecca Campbell	....	assistant costume designer: pre-production
Emily Egge	....	key set costumer
Daniela Moore	....	assistant costume designer

Editorial Department
Andrew S. Eisen	....	additional editor
Michael Mintz	....	digital film colorist
Kelley Whitis	....	post-production coordinator

Music Department
Richard Henderson	....	music editor
Michelle Kuznetsky	....	music supervisor
Erich Stratmann	....	music editor: temp

Transportation Department
Rick Damazio	....	transportation coordinator
J.D. Hicks	....	driver
John Christopher Hicks	....	driver
Mindy Knapp	....	driver
Tory Mell	....	driver: cast
Jack Prince	....	transportation captain

Other crew
Gaetano Akiya	....	assistant accountant
Jeremy Alter	....	location manager: additional photography
Jacob Bartol	....	assistant location manager
Stacia Brigham	....	unit publicist
Ian Campbell	....	assistant: Mr. Brunetti
Lyssa J. Caster	....	management consultant
William Clark Coit III	....	location manager
Sean Gowrie	....	production coordinator: additional photography
Tom Howes	....	production coordinator
Jonathan Jansen	....	scout
Kathleen Keller	....	production coordinator
Nikki Kelly	....	assistant to producers
Armando Kirwin	....	production secretary
Paul McGowen	....	production assistant
Maggie Means	....	production accountant
Kathleen Messmer	....	script supervisor
Holly Murray	....	assistant accountant
Ashleigh Nichols	....	assistant production coordinator
Erik Porn	....	laboratory technician: Almost Human
Kristin Rateliff	....	production assistant
Kayla Schoen	....	assistant production coordinator
Rebecca Puck Stair	....	assistant location manager
Tyler Standen	....	production assistant
Marcus Taylor	....	key set production assistant
Brett Weston	....	stand-in: Chris Marquette
Ayla Wilder	....	production assistant

Production Companies

• Trigger Street Productions
• Coalition Film
• Weinstein Company, The

Distributors

• Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) (2008) (USA) (theatrical)
• Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Distributing Corporation (MGM) (2008) (USA) (theatrical)
• Odeon (2008) (Greece) (theatrical)
• Weinstein Company, The (2008) (USA) (all media)
• West Video (2008) (Russia) (all media)

Special Effects

• Solventdreams (visual effects)

Other Companies

• iO Films  digital intermediate
• Chapman / Leonard Studio Equipment  camera dollies
• Chapman / Leonard Studio Equipment  remote camera systems (dollies)
• Reder & Feig  production legal services
• Serious Grippage & Light  dolly

Country:

USA

Language:

English

Color:

Color

Sound Mix:

Dolby Digital

Filming Locations:

New Mexico, USA

Company:

Trigger Street Productions

Trivia:

An early promotional poster of this movie said "Coming To Our Galaxy in 2007". It was never released that year.

Quotes:

[from trailer]
Hutch: Nobody calls Han Solo a dirtbag!

Movie Connections:

References "Star Trek: The Next Generation" (1987)