Dockweiler (2008)

Tension builds to a boil in the sweltering heat of Dockweiler Beach. The Duke, an ex-con who heads up maintenance, sees himself as a savior to the men he hires fresh out of prison. But the ... See full summary »

Director:

Nick Palmer

Writer:

Nick Palmer

Stars:

Tony Todd, Keith Burke, Jay Jones

1 win & 1 nomination.

Cast

Credited cast:
Tony Todd	...	The Duke
Keith Burke	...	McQueen
Jay Jones	...	Williams
Joel Roman	...	Galvez
Buster Rojas	...	Squid Worker (as Luis Buster Rojas)
John H. Seitz	...	Sticky Shovel Worker
Will Hawkes	...	Trash Fire Worker
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Ed Agodoa	...	Doug
Kevin Allesee	...	Reddick (scenes deleted)
Kevin Anderson	...	Red
Brenda Arteaga-Walsh	...	Sherry (as Brenda Nicole Walsh)
Lauren Baldwin	...	Erin
Teresa Berkin	...	Meg
DeeDee Bigelow	...	Dierdra
Anthony Bonaventura	...	Surfer

Storyline

Tension builds to a boil in the sweltering heat of Dockweiler Beach. The Duke, an ex-con who heads up maintenance, sees himself as a savior to the men he hires fresh out of prison. But the arrival of a new employee brings with it hostility and violence that force The Duke to confront old demons and his shocking past.

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Taglines:

Some sins can't be washed away.

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Genres:

Short | Drama | Thriller

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Trivia

An AFI thesis film.

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Details

Official Sites:

Official site

Country:

USA

Language:

English

Release Date:

11 November 2008 (USA)

Filming Locations:

Long Beach, California, USA

Box Office

Budget:

$65,000 (estimated)

Company Credits

Production Co:

American Film Institute (AFI)

Technical Specs

Color:

Color

Aspect Ratio:

1.85 : 1