A young boy tries to reconcile with his father, who has returned from Iraq but is still haunted by his service.
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- 4 wins & 2 nominations.
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Cast
| Sayeed Shahidi | ... |
Finn
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Hope Cervantes | ... |
Lana
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Reed
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Natalie Tran | ... |
Lucy
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Tara
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Peggy O'Connell | ... |
Liz
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Patrick O'Brien | ... |
Dwight
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Antonette Trussoni | ... |
TV News Reporter (voice)
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David Berger | ... |
Shane
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Kayla
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Jaleel Scott |
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Keenan Olson |
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Debra Schreiner |
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Dean Ahmed |
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Iraqi Boy
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Travis Rand |
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Hunter Bancroft |
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Erin Daugherty |
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Deacon Roehl | ... |
Private Ross
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Jason Ross |
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Eric Williams |
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Joe Williams |
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Aaron Hauge |
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Robert Ameden |
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Rachel Bownik |
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John Dahlquist |
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Terri Dahlquist |
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Kai Esbensen |
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Brenda Ferm |
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John Ferm |
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Katherine Hemenway Jones |
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Nick Leech |
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Laura Lundquist |
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Jim Merickel |
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Raven Pillmann |
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Margaret Shryer |
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Lucy Speers |
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Matthew Tabaka |
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Alison Vail |
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Jack Weiberg |
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Chauffeur
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Christine Zonneveld |
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Tanya Alvorenga | ... |
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Brenda Bell Brown | ... |
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Raymond Berg | ... |
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Jason Denuszek | ... |
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Iris Eichinger | ... |
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Marian Eichinger | ... |
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Murphy Fries | ... |
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Madison Gagnon | ... |
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Rebecca Hillebrand | ... |
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Lauren Janisch | ... |
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Zack Janisch | ... |
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Meghan Jordan | ... |
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Jessica Lee | ... |
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Mackenzie Lee | ... |
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Jamael Lundy | ... |
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Matthew Messina | ... |
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Josie Meyers-Westling | ... |
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Khala Mitchell | ... |
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Jadyn-Romeo Moore | ... |
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Lydia Moore | ... |
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Mary Muir | ... |
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Isaiah Olson | ... |
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Tracie Radermacher | ... |
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Skylar Schoell | ... |
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Tien Schoell | ... |
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Raiya Smith | ... |
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Alesha Thomas | ... |
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Julisa Thomas | ... |
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Natliyah Thomas | ... |
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Diane Visser | ... |
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Quintin Walker | ... |
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Mary Eileen Welsh | ... |
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Patricia Wilder | ... |
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Mitchell Zabel | ... |
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Directed by
| Jennifer Kramer | ||
Written by
| Jennifer Kramer | ... | (writer) |
| Jennifer Kramer | ... | () |
Produced by
| Felicia Latoya Brown | ... | associate producer |
| Ariel Donahue | ... | associate producer |
| Jennifer Kramer | ... | producer |
| Jon Maichel Thomas | ... | producer |
| Christine Zonneveld | ... | executive producer |
Music by
| Billy White | ||
Cinematography by
| Steve Speers | ||
Editing by
| James Stanger | ||
Editorial Department
| Anna Goranova | ... | additional editor |
Casting By
| Antonette Trussoni | ... | (as Toni Trussoni) |
Production Design by
| David Weiberg | ||
Production Management
| Anna Goranova | ... | production manager |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| Carrie Bush | ... | assistant director |
| Jon Maichel Thomas | ... | second assistant director |
Sound Department
| Benjamin Allison | ... | sound recordist (as Ben Allison) |
| Jason Almendinger | ... | re-recording mixer |
| Ian Morland | ... | sound mixer |
| Jonathan Siri-Mohs | ... | lead sound editor (as Jonathan Mohs) / re-recording mixer / sound designer (as Jonathan Mohs) / sound recordist (as Jonathan Mohs) |
Camera and Electrical Department
| Angela Andrist | ... | still photographer |
| Christian Spraungel | ... | grip |
Casting Department
| Ariel Donahue | ... | casting coordinator |
Location Management
| Brittny Garrett | ... | location manager |
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Storyline
| Plot Summary |
Told through the eyes of a ten-year-old boy, The Sand Box follows Finn's journey when his dad returns from his tour in Iraq a changed man. As Finn struggles to make things as they once were, his dad can't overcome the memory of a tragic event that ultimately leads to a casualty of war on the home front. Written by Jennifer Kramer |
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| Taglines | He never really did come back, did he? See more » |
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| Parents Guide | Add content advisory for parents » |
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| Budget | $20,000 (estimated) |
Did You Know?
| Trivia | Official Winner Chicago's Ethnographic Film Festival BEST FICTION FEATURE 2016. See more » |