Holy Rollers (2010)
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- R
- 1h 29min
- Biography, Crime
- 23 Dec 2010 (Israel)
- Movie
In Brooklyn, a youth from an Orthodox Jewish community is lured into becoming an Ecstasy dealer by his pal who has ties to an Israeli drug cartel.
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Awards:
- 2 wins & 2 nominations.
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| Jesse Eisenberg | ... |
Sam Gold
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| Justin Bartha | ... |
Yosef Zimmerman
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| Ari Graynor | ... |
Rachel Apfel
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| Danny A. Abeckaser | ... |
Jackie Solomon
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| Mark Ivanir | ... |
Mendel Gold
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| Elizabeth Marvel | ... |
Elka Gold
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| Jason Fuchs | ... |
Leon Zimmerman
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Ephraim
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| Hallie Eisenberg | ... |
Ruth Gold
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| Bern Cohen | ... |
Rebbe Horowitz
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| Stella Keitel | ... |
Zeldy Lazar
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| David Vadim | ... |
Mr. Maxim
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| Charlie Hewson | ... |
Andrew (The Goy)
(as Charles Hewson)
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| Penny Bittone | ... |
Ivan
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| Ori Pfeffer | ... |
Israeli Gangster
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| Andrew Levitas | ... |
Great Necker #1
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Marc Rose | ... |
Great Necker #2
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| Omer Barnea | ... |
Dutch Hasidic Man
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| Karina Arroyave | ... |
Fabric Customer
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Alizée Guinochet | ... |
French Model
(as Alizee Guinochet)
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Alessandro Esposito | ... |
Yonkel Gold
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| Eli Gelb | ... |
Young Hasidic Mule
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| Evan Mathew Weinstein | ... |
Young Hasidic Father
(as Evan Matthew Weinstein)
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| Court Young | ... |
Customs Officer
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| Caroline Clay | ... |
Customs Agent
(as Caroline Stefanie Clay)
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Kerry Morgan | ... |
Airplane Passenger
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| Stretch Armstrong | ... |
DJ Announcer
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| Lydia Muijen | ... |
Dutch Announcer
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| Robin Byrd | ... |
TV Personality
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Roderick Pannell | ... |
Passerby
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| Hina Abdullah | ... |
Rachel's Friend (uncredited)
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| David Beck | ... |
Hasidic Jew (uncredited)
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Lou Cantres | ... |
Carlos the Mailman (uncredited)
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Keith Davis | ... |
Security Guard (uncredited)
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| D.B. Frick | ... |
Store Clerk (uncredited)
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| Rachel Heller | ... |
Tabitha (uncredited)
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Joseph McConnell | ... |
Thug (uncredited)
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Al Shaw Ki Moore | ... |
Club Friend (uncredited)
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Leslie C. Nemet | ... |
Young Hasidic Mother (uncredited)
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| Robert Oppel | ... |
Tattooed Inmate (uncredited)
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Raffaello Perfetto | ... |
Airline Passenger (uncredited)
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Zoe Portanova | ... |
Party Girl (uncredited)
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| Tim Schuebel | ... |
U.S. Customs Agent (uncredited)
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Sammuel Soifer | ... |
Shmuely Lazar (uncredited)
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| Caitlyn Sponheimer | ... |
Girl at Airport (uncredited)
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Anita Storr | ... |
Passenger Going Through Customs (uncredited)
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Directed by
| Kevin Asch | ||
Written by
| Antonio Macia | ... | (written by) |
Produced by
| Danny A. Abeckaser | ... | producer |
| Kevin Asch | ... | executive producer |
| Dave Berlin | ... | executive producer |
| Michael Fucci | ... | associate producer |
| Jen Gatien | ... | producer |
| Isaac Gindi | ... | executive producer |
| Judy Maat | ... | line producer: Amsterdam |
| Per Melita | ... | producer |
| Robert Profusek | ... | co-producer |
| Marat Rosenberg | ... | executive producer |
| Ryan Silbert | ... | co-producer |
| Suzanne Spangler | ... | associate producer |
| Tory Tunnell | ... | producer |
Music by
| Mj Mynarski | ||
Cinematography by
| Ben Kutchins | ... | director of photography |
Editing by
| Suzanne Spangler | ||
Editorial Department
| Steven Bodner | ... | colorist: dailies (as Steven Bodner Jr.) |
| Adam Brent | ... | dailies telecine assistant |
| David Chai | ... | digital intermediate engineer |
| Chris Fierst | ... | assistant editor |
| Joseph Gutowski | ... | dailies project manager (as Joe Gutowski) |
| Mathieu Reid | ... | color timer (as Matt Reid) |
| Darrell R. Smith | ... | digital intermediate coordinator |
| Stan Sztaba | ... | negative cutter |
| Scot Starbuck | ... | colorist (uncredited) |
| Patricia Sztaba | ... | negative matcher (uncredited) |
Casting By
| Sig De Miguel | ||
| Stephen Vincent | ||
Production Design by
| Tommaso Ortino | ||
Art Direction by
| Adam Sober | ||
Set Decoration by
| Chris Trujillo | ||
Costume Design by
| Jacki Roach | ||
Makeup Department
| Brenda Bush Johannesen | ... | makeup artist (as Brenda Kay Bush) |
| Laura Menear | ... | additional makeup artist |
| Layna Roberts | ... | hair stylist (as Laynea Roberts) |
Production Management
| Carolyn Eileen Lynch | ... | production supervisor |
| Per Melita | ... | production manager |
| Nicky Tüske | ... | production manager: Amsterdam |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| Scott Lazar | ... | first assistant director |
| Juan Mazara | ... | second second assistant director (as Juan 'Maz' Mazara) |
| Jason Rody | ... | second assistant director (as Jason 'Rowdy' Rody) |
| Aram van de Rest | ... | first assistant director: Amsterdam |
Art Department
| Stephanie Crane | ... | assistant shopper |
| Matteo Felice | ... | art department coordinator |
| Colin Kane Healey | ... | set dresser (as Colin Healey) |
| Matthew W. Herschel | ... | assistant set decorator / graphic artist |
| Helena Kincaid | ... | additional property assistant |
| Scott Kuzio | ... | leadman |
| Martine Langatta | ... | scenic artist: New Mexico |
| Tim Linden | ... | property master |
| Travis Moonschein | ... | charge scenic artist |
| Racey North | ... | assistant property master |
| Ian Pilger | ... | construction coordinator |
| Amy Williams | ... | on-set dresser |
Sound Department
| Paul Bercovitch | ... | foley recordist |
| Micah Bloomberg | ... | additional sound mixer (as Micha Bloomberg) |
| Leslie Bloome | ... | foley artist (as Leslie Bloom) |
| Aymen Braek | ... | sound mixer |
| Bryan Dembinski | ... | sound mixer |
| Alicia Hook | ... | apprentice sound editor |
| Amanda Jacques | ... | boom operator |
| Eric Milano | ... | adr editor / dialogue editor |
| Tom Paul | ... | re-recording mixer / sound designer / supervising sound editor |
| Steven Tollen | ... | sound executive producer |
| Corey J. Grasso | ... | adr mixer (uncredited) |
| Perry Levy | ... | sound effects editor (uncredited) |
| Mike Silvestri | ... | additional boom operator (uncredited) |
Visual Effects by
| Chris MacKenzie | ... | digital opticals |
Camera and Electrical Department
| Christian Baird | ... | electrician (as Christian Baird III) |
| Nathaniel Bates | ... | electrician |
| Jason Beasley | ... | electrician |
| Frank Bonacci | ... | grip (as Frankie Bonacci) |
| Daniel Choy Boyar | ... | best boy electric |
| Jeremy Brunjes | ... | camera operator: epk |
| Wesley L. Carrier | ... | electrician (as Wes Carrier) |
| Randolph Carty | ... | best boy grip (as Randolph 'Rudy' Carty) |
| Freddy Cintron | ... | electrician |
| Jeff Clark | ... | best boy grip |
| Chris Clarke | ... | gaffer |
| René Crout | ... | camera operator (as Rene Crout) |
| Alex Cush | ... | camera intern |
| Andrew Elias | ... | key grip |
| Andrew Engert | ... | electrician (as Andrew J. Engert) |
| Pavel Ezrohi | ... | grip |
| Erin Henning | ... | second assistant camera: "b" unit |
| Holly Hosman | ... | grip |
| Ben Katz | ... | camera production assistant |
| Karl Kim | ... | additional key grip |
| Jarrod Kloiber | ... | electrician |
| Andy Kromphardt | ... | loader |
| Daniel Levin | ... | still photographer |
| Ludovic Littee | ... | camera operator |
| James Madrid | ... | first assistant camera: "b" unit |
| Ian McAlpin | ... | second assistant camera |
| Jim McGibbon | ... | grip |
| Sebastien Nicolet | ... | grip |
| Kathleen Prevost | ... | still photographer |
| Lauretta Prevost | ... | camera operator |
| Ray Richards | ... | electrician |
| Jonathan E. Rotberg | ... | grip |
| Kyle Simmons | ... | electrician |
| John Trehy | ... | camera equipment: Amsterdam, Holland Rquipment |
| George Tur | ... | first assistant camera |
| Steven van Beek | ... | first assistant camera: Amsterdam |
| Kenny Walker | ... | grip |
| Jeffrey Lee Woods | ... | best boy electric (as Jeff Woods) |
| Evan Stulberger | ... | electrician (uncredited) |
Casting Department
| Lori Eastside | ... | extras casting associate: NYC Casting |
| Eliezer Meyer | ... | extras casting associate |
| Robert Oppel | ... | extras casting assistant |
| Elli | ... | extras casting: Hasidic background (uncredited) |
| Danielle Pretsfelder Demchick | ... | casting associate (uncredited) |
Costume and Wardrobe Department
| Kyle DeWoody | ... | set costumer |
| Lital Regev | ... | set costumer |
| Amanda Williams | ... | set costumer |
| Ara-Zior Wilson | ... | set costumer |
| Angeline Zeigler | ... | wardrobe supervisor (as Angie Zeigler) |
Location Management
| Rolando Hudson | ... | location manager |
| Brendan Kehoe | ... | location manager |
| Peter Nentjes | ... | location manager: Amsterdam |
Music Department
| Andre Allen Anjos | ... | composer: additional music (as André Allen Anjos) |
| Ashley Cuellar | ... | musician: singer |
| Oriane Hazan | ... | musician: singer |
| Monica Kanios | ... | musician: singer |
| Melissa Labatut | ... | musician: singer |
| Kasia Middleton | ... | additional orchestrator / music assistant |
| James Mirabal | ... | assistant score recording engineer |
| Chris Mullings | ... | score recording engineer |
| Mj Mynarski | ... | conductor (as MJ Mynarski) / orchestrator (as MJ Mynarski) / score producer (as MJ Mynarski) |
| The Shabbos Goys | ... | musicians |
| Solaris | ... | musician: singer |
| Damon Tedesco | ... | score producer / score recordist |
| Scott Vener | ... | music supervisor |
| Kevin J. Wyatt | ... | music supervisor |
Script and Continuity Department
| Jodie Alexandra Taylor | ... | script supervisor |
Additional Crew
| Anna Abrams | ... | set production assistant |
| Matthew Bernabei | ... | first assistant accountant / post-production accountant |
| Daniel Bethea | ... | set production assistant |
| Sarah Brigman | ... | set production assistant |
| Doug Burack | ... | tax accountant (as Douglas Burack) |
| Ian Cappello | ... | craft service assistant |
| Bobby Charles | ... | lab liaison: Cineco, Amdterdam (as Rob Charles) |
| Andrew Chow | ... | tax accountant |
| Christina Chow | ... | set production assistant |
| Sam Chwat | ... | dialect coach: New York Speech Improvement Services |
| Nathaniel S. Clouden | ... | office production assistant |
| Nicole Compas | ... | legal counsel: Gray Krauss |
| Kenneth Cue | ... | chef (as Kenny Cue) |
| Kristen Daly | ... | director's assistant |
| Danielle Davis | ... | key craft service: Craftysnax |
| Lisa Faibish | ... | assistant production office coordinator |
| Ben Fox | ... | title designer |
| John Frederick | ... | set production assistant |
| Scott Friedman | ... | production assistant: first team |
| Christopher Glemaud | ... | craft service assistant (as Chris Glemaud) |
| Jonathan Gray | ... | legal counsel: Gray Krauss |
| Caitlin Hart | ... | set production assistant |
| Squat Jeffries | ... | set production assistant |
| Sarah Lebutsch | ... | sales director |
| Phil Limeri | ... | lab client services: digital intermediate |
| Louis Machado | ... | representative: Kodak, Amsterdam |
| Al Shaw Ki Moore | ... | production assistant |
| Jamie Morris | ... | production accountant |
| Leslie Rodriguez | ... | second assistant accountant |
| Irina Varina | ... | set production assistant |
| Sebastien Betsch | ... | digital cinema supervisor (uncredited) |
| Jason Peter Scala | ... | production assistant (uncredited) |
| Corbett Uzel | ... | financing (uncredited) |
Thanks
| Isaac Abeckaser | ... | dedicatee |
| Joby Harold | ... | special thanks |
| Stelio Kitrilakis | ... | special thanks |
| Katherine Oliver | ... | special thanks |
| Hilary Stabb | ... | special thanks |
| Stevenson Waite | ... | special thanks (as Steve Waite) |
Production Companies
Distributors
- Pyramide Distribution (2011) (France) (theatrical)
- Cinetic Rights Management (2010) (United States) (digital)
- Dutch FilmWorks (DFW) (2013) (Netherlands) (DVD)
- Dutch FilmWorks (DFW) (2013) (Netherlands) (Blu-ray) (DVD)
- First Independent Pictures (2010) (United States)
- Home Box Office (HBO) (2013) (Netherlands) (tv) (limited)
- PFA Films (2010) (Italy)
- Warner Home Video (2011) (Finland) (DVD)
- Yleisradio (YLE) (2017) (Finland) (tv)
Special Effects
Other Companies
- 4th Street Recording (score recorded at)
- Aero Mock-Ups (aircraft mock-up rental)
- Blue Efficience (anti-piracy)
- Craftysnax (key craft service)
- D.R. Reiff & Associates (insurance)
- Diks Autoverhuur (production vehicles: Amsterdam)
- East Coast Lighting and Design (electric equipment)
- Gigantic Studios (post audio services)
- Gray Krauss Sandler Des Rochers (legal counsel)
- Holland Equipment (camera equipment: Amsterdam)
- KO Creative (trailer)
- Kevoo Caterers (catering)
- Kodak (film stock: Amsterdam)
- Lost Soul Entertainment Picture Cars (picture cars)
- Lutz & Carr (accounting services)
- Media Services (payroll services)
- Movie Mobile (camera dollies)
- N.Y.C. Casting (estras casting associate)
- National Bank of California (financing provided by)
- New York Speech Improvement Services (dialect coach)
- PalmStar Media (casting)
- Panavision (camera and lenses)
- Technological Cinevideo Services (TCS) (camera equipment provided by)
Storyline
| Plot Summary |
Inspired by a true story of a young Hasidic man who was lured into the world of international drug trafficking in the late 90s. Written by Carter |
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| Taglines | In 1998, 1 million ecstasy pills were smuggled into the USA by a group of Hasidic Jews. See more » |
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| Parents Guide | View content advisory » |
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Box Office
| Budget | $1,000,000 (estimated) |
| Opening Weekend United States | $39,685, 23 May 2010 |
Did You Know?
| Trivia | Many of the extras in the film were Satmar Hasidim, who would spontaneously offer prayers and blessings at appropriate points in movie scenes, even though those were not scripted. See more » |
| Goofs | Roughly 5 minutes into the film, in the Brooklyn cut scene after eating family dinner and before the scene at the fabric shop a late model Honda Civic sedan (Produced starting in 2006) can be clearly seen, even though the movie is set in 1998. See more » |
| Movie Connections | Featured in Shrek Forever After/Survival of the Dead/Holy Rollers (2010). See more » |
| Soundtracks | We Wish You a Merry Christmas See more » |
| Crazy Credits | The closing credits mention the ring was responsible for importing over a million "Ecstacy" pills (should be "Ecstasy") See more » |
| Quotes |
Andrew (The Goy):
I never heard jews complain so much about making money... Jesus christ. See more » |