Die Schöne und das Biest 2 - Liebe in der Neuzeit (2012)
Der 28-jährige Journalistik-Student Ben Banks (Ben Banks) raucht Gras und entzieht sich, wenn möglich, jeglicher Verantwortung. Nachdem er ein paar Kredite aufnehmen musste, um sein Studium schließlich doch noch erfolgreich abschließen zu können, stößt er während seiner Nebentätigkeit bei einer Telefon-Hotline auf eine lokale Verschwörung. Doch darum geht es eigentlich gar nicht. Bens eigentliche Geschichte dreht sich nämlich um Amy (Mischa Barton). Die hübsche junge Frau arbeitet in einer Cafeteria, die Ben jeden Morgen besucht. Tagtäglich erwartet sie ihn dort mit seinem Kaffee (extra Sahne, vier Stück Zucker) und einem netten Lächeln im Gesicht. Als Ben eines Tages im Internet auf erotische Bilder von Amy stößt, vermasselt er ihre nächste Begegnung ganz gewaltig. Dies ist der Beginn einer völlig neuen Beziehung, was Ben schließlich dazu bringt sein Leben völlig neu zu gestalten…
Der Regisseur: Bryce Clark
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Mischa Barton as Amy Warner |
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Melora Hardin as Mary Andrews |
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Ben Banks as Ben Banks |
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Katharine Towne as Erin Parker |
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David Sullivan as Glenn Ambers |
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Emily Moffat as Jane West |
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Michael Hobert as Greg Timmons |
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Madison Clark as Mary Andrews's Daughter |
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Selema Masekela as Hank Ashby |
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Ben Lyons as Vernon |
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Alex Beh as Gunner Smith |
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Cyle West as Ezra |
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Travis Lincoln Cox as Waiter |
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Franki Holton as Candi |
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Whitney Morgan Cox as Karen |
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Jon Dodart as Frank |
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Trevor Thompson as Dead Guy |
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Ryan Norton as Officer Levine |
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Jerry Hoffman as Jerry |
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Candice Becklund as Mindy |
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Lara Wallace as Melissa 'Misty' Brady |
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Rhiannon Bent as Pam |
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Eric Young as Kevin Andrews |
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Frank Bryant as Darrin |
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Tommy Salisbury as Brent |
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Reed Smeltzer as Dave |
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Kameron Lopez as Betty |
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Spenser Clark as Mary Andrews's Son |
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Matt Sloan as Man at counter |
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Chanley Gledhill as Mormon Boy |
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Dylan Gledhill as Mormon Girl |
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Brad Thomas as Cam Bunker |
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Kalea Traveller as Customer at Restaurant |
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Jory Cordy as Gary (uncredited) |
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Jada Facer as Mormon Girl (uncredited) |
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Jason Fullmer as Cafe Customer (uncredited) |
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Valerie Fuselier as Phil Macey's Girl (uncredited) |
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Kim Huffman as Fran Banks |
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Parker Clark as Self |
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Josh Ostrovsky as Phil Macey |
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Joel Thomas as EMT |
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Ronald L. Brown as Stan Krendal |
| Directing | Bryce Clark | Director |
| Writing | Bryce Clark | Writer |
| Production | Richard Grant Bennett | Executive Producer |
| Production | Jason DeVilliers | Executive Producer |
| Production | Justin Lyon | Producer |
| Production | Jacob Moffat | Producer |
| Production | Phil Tuckett | Executive Producer |
| Sound | Russ Howard III | Original Music Composer |
| Camera | Chris Saul | Director of Photography |
| Editing | Jason DeVilliers | Editor |
| Production | Amy Sobo | Casting |
| Production | Jane Sobol | Casting |
| Art | Bryan L. Anderton | Production Design |
| Art | Sean Falkner | Art Direction |
| Costume & Make-Up | Natalie Toren | Costume Design |