Young Eddie loses his parents in an accident and his uncle leaves him for ten years in the care of his Hispanic rancher. In high school he reconnects with a girl from his past, and their grow an interracial relationship.
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Cast
| Brendan Guy Murphy | ... |
Sam Haley
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Max Madore | ... |
Young Eddie
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| Rubén Blades | ... |
Ernesto
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| Dana Delany | ... |
Margaret
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| Stanley Tucci | ... |
Frank Haley
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Marissa Baca | ... |
Young Francesca
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Daniel O'Haco | ... |
Alberto Montoya
(as Danny O'Haco)
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| Ryan Merriman | ... |
Eddie Haley
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David Alexander Johnston | ... |
Principal
(as David A. Johnston)
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| Rich Montague | ... |
Brad
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Dave Adams | ... |
Coach
(as David Adams)
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Michael Heistand | ... |
Chris
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| Paula Garcés | ... |
Francesca
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Heather Conforto | ... |
Julie
(as Heather Rae)
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Miguel Ortega | ... |
Manny
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Donald Everett Axinn | ... |
Gas Station Attendant
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Gina Carizoza | ... |
Senora Villarain
(as Gina Carrizoza)
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Rey Chavez | ... |
Dr. Herrera
(as Ray Chavez)
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Joe Duarte | ... |
Senor Villarain
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| Rest of cast listed alphabetically: | |||
| Julie Davenport | ... |
Student Tutor (uncredited)
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| Wendi Evans | ... |
Town Person (uncredited)
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| Roshawn Franklin | ... |
Chad (uncredited)
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Directed by
| James Redford | ... | (directed by) |
Written by
| Donald Everett Axinn | ... | (novel) |
| James Redford | ... | (screenplay) |
Produced by
| Donald Everett Axinn | ... | producer |
| Laurel Ladevich | ... | post producer |
| Claudine Magre | ... | line producer |
| Jay Parini | ... | associate producer |
| Elaine Rogers | ... | producer (as Elaine M. Rogers) |
| Tod Swindell | ... | associate producer |
Music by
| Todd Boekelheide | ... | (original music by) |
Cinematography by
| Paul Ryan | ... | director of photography |
Editing by
| Nick Smith | ... | (edited by) (as Nicholas C. Smith) |
Editorial Department
| Wade Bartlett | ... | assistant negative cutter: RPG Productions |
| Kiersten Harter | ... | first assistant editor |
| Tom Kugler | ... | negative cutter: RPG Productions |
| Mike Mertens | ... | color timer |
Casting By
| Karen Margiotta | ||
| Mary Margiotta | ... | (casting by) |
Production Design by
| Patti Podesta | ||
Art Direction by
| Siobhan Roome | ||
Set Decoration by
| Helen Britten | ||
Costume Design by
| Alexis Scott | ||
Makeup Department
| Roberta Foster | ... | additional hair stylist |
| Kathleen Freeman | ... | key makeup artist |
| Maria Pappas | ... | hair stylist swing / makeup artist |
| Tina Sims | ... | key hair stylist |
Production Management
| Annie Imhoff | ... | unit production manager: aerial unit |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| Donald Everett Axinn | ... | director: aerial unit |
| Timothy Bird | ... | first assistant director |
| Annie Imhoff | ... | assistant director: aerial unit |
| Heather Grierson | ... | second assistant director (uncredited) |
| Scott Rorie | ... | second second assistant director (uncredited) |
Art Department
| Jim Breining | ... | lead scenic artist |
| Vicki Dittemore | ... | drapery |
| Briana Dorner | ... | art department intern |
| Wray Featherstone | ... | lead man |
| Joseph Fedo | ... | on-set dresser (as Joe Fedo) |
| Bill Garber | ... | greens person |
| Bill Holmquist | ... | construction coordinator |
| Kevin Hughes | ... | property master |
| Steve Hurley | ... | additional swing |
| Jim Kindt | ... | swing |
| Amy Langley | ... | art department production assistant |
| Darryl Lewers | ... | propmaker |
| Jon Marum | ... | swing (as John Marum) |
| Kevin Milburn | ... | lead man |
| Jon Moberg | ... | assistant props |
| Larry Ramirez | ... | propmaker |
| Paul Ryan | ... | sequence designer: aerial unit |
| Karl Swauger | ... | propmaker (as Karl O. Swauger) |
| Steve Turner | ... | painter |
| Lynny Warner | ... | additional swing |
| Quin Davis | ... | props (uncredited) |
Sound Department
| Karen Brocco | ... | supervising sound assistant (as Karen A. Brocco) |
| Travis Crenshaw | ... | foley recordist |
| Edwin Dunkley | ... | video services (as Ed Dunkley) |
| Bob Edwards | ... | sound designer / sound editor |
| Sean England | ... | Re-Recordist |
| Megan Fouts | ... | client services (as Megan Tompkins) |
| Fred Johnston | ... | boom operator |
| Laurel Ladevich | ... | sound supervisor |
| Mike Lane | ... | client services |
| Frank 'Pepe' Merel | ... | foley mixer |
| Eva Napolean | ... | client services (as Eva Napoleon) |
| Gordon Ng | ... | client services |
| Larry Oatfield | ... | sound editor (as E. Larry Oatfield) |
| Juan Peralta | ... | mix technician |
| George Peterson Jr. | ... | re-recordist (as George Peterson) |
| Brandon Proctor | ... | mix technician |
| Gene Radzik | ... | sound consultant: Dolby |
| Gary A. Rizzo | ... | re-recording mixer |
| Ewa Sztompke | ... | sound editor (as Ewa Sztompke-Oatfield) |
| John Torrijos | ... | video services (as John 'J.T.' Torrijos) |
| Jana Vance | ... | foley artist |
| Mike Vigil | ... | optical soundtrack |
| Don Zenz | ... | sound mixer (as Donald Zenz) |
| Frank Canonica | ... | supervising sound recordist: mix stage (uncredited) |
| Phillip A. Hamilton | ... | adr recordist (uncredited) |
| Brian Magerkurth | ... | Re-Recordist (uncredited) |
| Michael Miller | ... | adr mixer (uncredited) |
Visual Effects by
| Michael Adkisson | ... | digital supervisor: Title House Digital (as Mike 'Mookie' Adkisson) |
| Martin Avitia | ... | optical effects producer: Title House |
| Elton Garcia | ... | compositor: Title House |
| David Fred Masselink | ... | I/O operator: Title House Digital (as Fred Masselink) |
| Kevin McVey | ... | I/O manager: Title House Digital |
| Andrew Midgley | ... | visual effects producer: Title House Digital |
| Merysa Nichols | ... | digital artist: Title House Digital (as Merysa Nicholas) |
| Adam Stern | ... | digital artist: Title House Digital |
Stunts
| Mark Varner | ... | stunt coordinator |
Camera and Electrical Department
| Carter Allen | ... | still photographer |
| Mark Braun | ... | assistant camera: aerial unit |
| Darren Clark | ... | assistant camera: aerial unit |
| Alan Colbert | ... | best boy electric |
| David Cummings | ... | additional grip |
| Edwin Dunkley | ... | video services (as Ed Dunkley) |
| Lewis Fowler | ... | second assistant camera |
| Ryan Bradley Gaw | ... | assistant camera (as Ryan Gaw) |
| Fred Gibson | ... | best boy grip |
| Christopher Goss | ... | camera operator |
| Greg Harris | ... | company grip |
| David Kagen | ... | gaffer |
| Robert Maxwell | ... | additional electrician |
| Gary Miller | ... | camera operator: titles |
| David Mun | ... | camera loader |
| Patrick Padilla | ... | additional grip (as Pat Padilla) |
| Mike 'Chewie' Pappas | ... | company grip |
| Peter Pilafian | ... | camera operator: aerial unit / co-director of photography: aerial unit |
| Tony J. Pirri | ... | key grip (as Tony Pirri) |
| Paul Ryan | ... | additional photographer: aerial unit |
| Gary W. Shaw | ... | dolly grip (as Gary Shaw) |
| Mark S. Speake | ... | electrician (as Mark Speake) |
| Roxanne Stephens | ... | camera production assistant |
| John Stewart | ... | additional electrician |
| John Torrijos | ... | video services (as John ';J.T'. Torrijos) |
| Vladimir Van Maule | ... | director of photography: aerial unit |
| Claudell Young | ... | electrician |
| Christopher Goss | ... | second unit cinematographer: additional photography (uncredited) |
Casting Department
| Dean Anthony | ... | extras casting |
| Catherine Conklin | ... | casting: Tucson |
Costume and Wardrobe Department
| Darren Clark | ... | additional costumer |
| Blanca Garcia | ... | set costumer |
| Maggie McFarland | ... | wardrobe supervisor |
| Pamela Meiners | ... | costume production assistant (as Pamela Jean Meiners) |
| Valeria Watson | ... | costumer |
Location Management
| Cortney Burk | ... | location assistant |
| Jennifer Jones | ... | location manager |
| Josh Zientarski | ... | location assistant |
Music Department
| James Austin | ... | music mixer: Saul Zaentz Film Center (as Jim Austin) |
| Steve Erquiiaga | ... | musician: guitar soloist (as Steve Erquiaga) |
| Stephen Hart | ... | music recordist |
| Abigail Kende | ... | music clearances |
| Rufus Oliver | ... | musician: bassoon soloist (as Rufus Olivier III) |
| Daryn Roven | ... | music recordist |
| Nancy Severinsen | ... | music supervisor |
| Jeffery Stephens | ... | music coordinator |
| Frank Canonica | ... | supervising mix stage recordist: Saul Zaentz Film Center (uncredited) |
Script and Continuity Department
| Jay Mason | ... | script supervisor |
Transportation Department
| Wes Bloom | ... | driver |
| Hal Gibson | ... | transportation coordinator |
| J.D. Hicks | ... | driver |
| Jason LaFountain | ... | driver |
| Al Malits | ... | transportation captain |
| David Malits | ... | driver |
| Israel Martin | ... | driver |
| Mack Matlock | ... | driver |
| Doug Shetlar | ... | driver |
| Bob Trout | ... | driver |
| Gene Ungersma | ... | driver |
Additional Crew
| Chantal Adams | ... | assistant: Ms. Ladevich |
| Donald Everett Axinn | ... | pilot |
| Samuel N. Benavides | ... | production assistant (as Sam Benevidez) |
| Jerry Borchin | ... | pilot |
| Beverly Carr | ... | assistant: Mr. Axinn |
| Lynda Clarke | ... | paralegal |
| Daniel Ryan Espy | ... | production secretary (as Daniel Espy) |
| Billy Essenmacher | ... | craft service |
| David L. Fisher | ... | studio teacher |
| Elton Garcia | ... | title designer: Title House |
| Geoffrey M. Gardner | ... | production assistant (as Geoffrey Gardner) |
| John Gatti | ... | legal services: Alschuler, Grossman, Stein, Kaplan |
| Rich Giannotti | ... | consultant: aerial unit |
| Jack Huffman | ... | wrangler: Sopori Ranch |
| Sharon Irene | ... | production assistant |
| Cheryl Jenkins | ... | production accountant |
| Tom Kirlin | ... | set production assistant |
| Phil Knittel | ... | production office intern |
| Julie Landholt | ... | typesetter: Title House (as J. Kathryn Landholt) |
| Paul D. Langer | ... | production finance supervisor |
| Andreas Langley | ... | production office coordinator |
| Seana McInerney | ... | assistant: Ms. Rogers |
| Bryan Meyers | ... | set production assistant |
| John Napolitano | ... | accounting intern |
| Todd Olsson | ... | distribution executive |
| Sarai Riddlesworth | ... | set production assistant |
| David Roberson | ... | publicist |
| Elaine Rogers | ... | legal services: Fish & Richardson P.C. (as Elaine M. Rogers) |
| Paul Ryan | ... | pilot |
| Steve Salvay | ... | consultant: aerial unit / pilot |
| Michael Schaeffer | ... | assistant: Mr. Redford |
| Shari Sontag | ... | assistant production accountant |
| Susan J. Spohr | ... | laboratory supervisor (as Susan Spohr) |
| Scott Stravitz | ... | set medic |
| Benjamin A. Turner | ... | production assistant (as Ben Turner) |
| Vladimir Van Maule | ... | pilot |
| Phillip Watson | ... | production assistant |
| Nancy Willen | ... | publicist |
| Randy Williams | ... | consultant: aerial unit |
| Stephanie Williams | ... | production coordinator |
| Nancy Winton | ... | animal wrangler |
| Janet Wooddancer | ... | studio teacher |
| Jake Gorst | ... | web design and production (uncredited) |
| Sylvia Vidaurri | ... | production assistant (uncredited) |
Thanks
| Michael Axinn | ... | The Producers wish to thank the following |
| Ben Burtt | ... | The Producers wish to thank the following |
| Glenn Kiser | ... | The Producers wish to thank the following |
| Susan A. Leahy | ... | The Producers wish to thank the following (as Susan Leahy) |
| Josh Lowden | ... | The Producers wish to thank the following |
| John Mardesich | ... | The Producers wish to thank the following |
Production Companies
Distributors
- Freestyle Releasing (2004) (United States) (theatrical)
- Turtles Crossing LLC (2004) (United States) (theatrical)
- Innovation Film Group (IFG)
- Roma Filmes (2006) (Brazil) (DVD)
- Screen Media Films (2005) (United States) (DVD)
- Screen Media Films (2005) (United States) (VHS)
- Screen Media Ventures (2005) (United States) (DVD)
- Universal Studios Home Video (2005) (United States) (video)
Special Effects
- The Image Resolution (optical and digital effects)
- Title House Digital (optical special effects)
Other Companies
- Alschuler, Grossman, Stein, Kahan (legal services)
- Austro Catering Services (catering)
- Fantasy Studios (Music recorded at)
- Fish & Robinson (legal services)
- RPG Productions (negative cutting)
- Roberson Public Relations (publicist: US)
- Saul Zaentz Film Center (Music mixed at)
- Skywalker Sound (Post Production Sound Services provided by)
- Title House (titles)
Storyline
| Plot Summary |
"Spin" tells the story of a boy who loses his parents in a plane crash, is taken in by his uncle (Tucci), who then leaves him for ten years in the care of his Hispanic ranch hand (Blades) and his wife (Delany). Once in high school, Eddie (Merriman) reconnects with a girl from his past (Garces), and their growing interracial relationship teaches the sometimes-sullen Eddie to think of others before himself. Written by Anonymous |
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Did You Know?
| Trivia | (Cameo) Donald Everett Axinn: author of the novel credited as 'Gas Station Attendant'. See more » |
| Goofs | When Eddie gets into the plane to fly to Mexico and pick up Francesca, he starts the plane from the interior. The Piper seen in the film was a model that did not have an interior starting mechanism - someone had to spin the propeller to start the aircraft. See more » |
| Soundtracks | Brain Duane See more » |