Tracy (2009)

Tracy is a mockumentary about Tracy Knapp, host of the 1970's children's show, "The Imagination Train Station". Thirty years after the show's cancellation an ambitious filmmaker sets out to... See full summary »

Director:

Dan Scanlon

Writer:

Dan Scanlon

Stars:

Mark Andrews, Scott Clark, Bernadette Emrick

Cast

Credited cast:
Mark Andrews	...	Pitchman #1
Scott Clark	...	Jim Knapp
Bernadette Emrick	...	Tess Meijer
Brian Fee	...	Tracy Knapp
Mike Graham	...	Daniel - Hotel Employee
Bill Johnston	...	Russ Tamble
Elissa Knight	...	Ellen Canzini (Junior)
Brad Lewis	...	Doug Howard
Robert Love	...	Francis Knapp
Michelle Mader	...	Chris Matteson's Wife
Tom Mader	...	Chris Matteson
Anna Moyles	...	Tess Meijer - Junior
Teddy Newton	...	Tom Wiseman
Adrian Ochoa	...	Adrian
Bob Peterson	...	Terry Cane

Storyline

Tracy is a mockumentary about Tracy Knapp, host of the 1970's children's show, "The Imagination Train Station". Thirty years after the show's cancellation an ambitious filmmaker sets out to find the person responsible for Tracy mysterious shooting. Through interviews with the people that knew him best the filmmaker is reminded of the controversy behind the 'educational' children's show, how Tracy loved to call out his trademark, 'Correct!' after every answer given, even the wrong ones. This made him wildly popular with children, but fueled the hatred of so many parents, teachers and other possible suspects, including his ex- wife and former clown cast member "Tess Tickles', as well as their resentful son Jim Knapp, a successful business man struggling to distance himself from his father's "childish" image, a difficult task when you've inherited his unmistakable neon blonde hair. The filmmaker is determined to find out once and for all who shot Tracy Knapp, no matter how damaging, ...

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Plot Keywords:

mockumentary | kids tv show

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Taglines:

A generation of kids loved him to death, until someone killed him to death.

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Genres:

Comedy

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Details

Official Sites:

Official site

Country:

USA

Language:

English

Release Date:

2009 (USA)

Box Office

Budget:

$30,000 (estimated)

Company Credits

Technical Specs

Runtime:

75 min 75 min

Color:

Color (NTSC Color)

Aspect Ratio:

1.78 : 1 / (Digi Beta)

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