Cheaters (2000)
Einmal das Gefühl der Sieger spüren, und es niemals wieder vergessen - das will das Schülerteam der Steinmetz High School in Chicago. Die Schule ist eine der ärmsten der Stadt. Trotzdem will sie in einem Wissenswettstreit gegen die Eliteschulen antreten. Angespornt von ihrem Lehrer Dr. Plecki und gegen alle Widerstände arbeiten sieben Schüler hart für ihren Erfolg. Und sie schaffen es: Die Steinmetz High School darf am Academic Decathlon des Staates Illinois...
Der Regisseur: John Stockwell
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Jeff Daniels as Dr. Gerard Plecki |
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Jena Malone as Jolie Fitch |
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Paul Sorvino as Constantine Kiamos |
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Luke Edwards as Darius Bettus |
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Blake Heron as Matt Kur |
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Boyd Banks as State Speech Judge |
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Dov Tiefenbach as Irwin Flickas |
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Dan Warry-Smith as Paul Kurgan |
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Anna Raj as Agnieska Maryniarczyk |
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Dominik Podbielski as Dominik Wesolowski |
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Ned Eisenberg as Robert Clifford |
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Robert Joy as Larry Minkoff |
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Lenka Peterson as Mrs. Plecki |
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Alex Poch-Goldin as Jerry Marconi |
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Karen Glave as Corrine Davis |
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Marcia Bennett as Joan Isenberg |
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Karyn Dwyer as Angela Lam |
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John Stockwell as News Producer |
| Writing | John Stockwell | Writer |
| Directing | John Stockwell | Director |
| Art | Steven Essam | Set Decoration |
| Art | Edward Bonutto | Art Direction |
| Crew | Alison Reid | Stunt Coordinator |
| Crew | Robert Racki | Stunts |
| Production | Gloria Jean Sykes | Producer |
| Production | Shanna Nussbaum | Co-Producer |
| Sound | Paul Haslinger | Original Music Composer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Lisa Martin | Costume Design |
| Production | Greg Gugliotta | Co-Producer |
| Camera | David Hennings | Director of Photography |
| Art | Craig Lathrop | Production Design |
| Editing | Eric A. Sears | Editor |
| Editing | Scott K. Wallace | Editor |
| Production | Kevin Reidy | Producer |
| Crew | Glenn Hughes | Picture Car Coordinator |
| Production | Suzanne Coston | Executive Producer |
| Production | Suzanne de Passe | Executive Producer |
| Production | Randi Hiller | Casting |
| Production | Diane Kerbel | Casting |
| Costume & Make-Up | Kelly Brennan | Key Hair Stylist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Mario Cacioppo | Key Makeup Artist |
| Directing | Drew Ann Rosenberg | First Assistant Director |
| Directing | Susan E. Fiore | Second Assistant Director |
| Crew | Mark Lawton | Special Effects Coordinator |
| Crew | Randy Butcher | Stunts |
| Crew | Peter Cox | Stunts |
| Crew | Helen Scott | Stunts |
| Crew | James Fierro | Stunts |
| Lighting | Mark R. Lindberg | Gaffer |
| Camera | Gilles Corbeil | Camera Operator |
| Lighting | Robert McRae | Gaffer |
| Camera | Joachim Martin | "B" Camera Operator |
| Camera | Gerrit Dangremond | Camera Operator |
| Sound | Evyen Klean | Music Supervisor |
| Sound | P.J. Bloom | Music Supervisor |