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"A senseless tragedy. An unlikely friendship. A search for answers."

2002 2h 13m EN

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6.8

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★6.8TMDB · 43

Drama

Synopsis

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A high school shooting has repercussions on the town and students.

“A senseless tragedy. An unlikely friendship. A search for answers.”

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Cast

Erika Christensen
Deanna Cartwright
Busy Philipps
Alicia Browning
Victor Garber
Det. martin Van Zandt
Raphael Sbarge
Det. Macready
Ken Jenkins
Police Captain
Holland Taylor
Dr. Hollander
Arthur Taxier
Mr. Browning
James Pickens Jr.
Principal Robbins

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Paul F. Ryan
Writers: Paul F. Ryan
Languages: Spanish, English
Countries: United States of America

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ERA

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Released 24 years ago.

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2 / 8

WORLD

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Dialogue crosses 2 languages: Spanish, English.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Paul F. Ryan, shot by Rebecca Baehler. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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4 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Original score by Michael Gordon Shapiro. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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5 / 8

DIRECTOR

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

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6 / 8

CAST

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Erika Christensen and Busy Philipps and Victor Garber carry the top of the cast.

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FACT

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Marketing tagline: "A senseless tragedy. An unlikely friendship. A search for answers.".

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8 / 8

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0264689 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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The take

Paul F. Ryan directs. Rebecca Baehler behind the camera. Michael Gordon Shapiro scores. Paul F. Ryan cuts. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in Spanish, English.

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Things worth knowing

1Released 24 years ago.
2Dialogue crosses 2 languages: Spanish, English.
3Directed by Paul F. Ryan, shot by Rebecca Baehler. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
4Original score by Michael Gordon Shapiro. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
5Editor Paul F. Ryan shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
6Erika Christensen and Busy Philipps and Victor Garber carry the top of the cast.
7Marketing tagline: "A senseless tragedy. An unlikely friendship. A search for answers.".
8IMDB entry: tt0264689 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
9Only 43 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.