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Double Dare

"SAVING THE FILM INDUSTRY ONE ACTRESS AT A TIME"

2004 1h 21m EN
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6.5
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★6.5TMDB · 33
Documentary
Synopsis
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With being thrown off buildings an occupational hazard, professional stuntwomen Jeannie Epper and Zoë Bell (the alter egos of Wonder Woman and Xena, respectively) would seem well-equipped for any challenges Hollywood might dish out. But finding roles -- and respect -- in a male-dominated field can prove more harrowing than dodging punches.

“SAVING THE FILM INDUSTRY ONE ACTRESS AT A TIME”

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Behind the camera

Director
Amanda Micheli
Countries
New Zealand, United States of America

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RUNTIME

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81 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.

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ERA

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Released 22 years ago.

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WORLD

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International production across 2 countries: New Zealand, United States of America.

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ERA

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Amanda Micheli, shot by Amanda Micheli. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Purcell Carson shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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CAST

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Jeannie Epper and Zoë Bell and Lucy Lawless carry the top of the cast.

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FACT

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Marketing tagline: "SAVING THE FILM INDUSTRY ONE ACTRESS AT A TIME".

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Amanda Micheli directs. Amanda Micheli behind the camera. Purcell Carson cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in New Zealand, United States of America.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

  • 181 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.
  • 2Released 22 years ago.
  • 3International production across 2 countries: New Zealand, United States of America.
  • 4Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
  • 5Directed by Amanda Micheli, shot by Amanda Micheli. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
  • 6Editor Purcell Carson shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
  • 7Jeannie Epper and Zoë Bell and Lucy Lawless carry the top of the cast.
  • 8Marketing tagline: "SAVING THE FILM INDUSTRY ONE ACTRESS AT A TIME".
  • 9IMDB entry: tt0365135 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
  • 10Only 33 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

The technical file

Cinematography
Amanda Micheli
Editing
Purcell Carson
Runtime
81 min · 1h 21m
Status
Released
Original language
EN
Certification (US)
NR

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Production companies

Who made it

  • RU

    Runaway Films

    US

  • GO

    GoodMovies Entertainment

    US

  • MA

    Map Point Pictures

Key crew

  • ProducerKaren Johnson
  • ProducerDanielle Renfrew Behrens
  • EditorPurcell Carson
  • Sound Effects EditorMac Smith

Themes & keywords

What it's about, really

  • stuntwoman
  • stuntperson
  • woman director

Release history · US

When it landed

  • Theatrical2004-03-13NR

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