Hesher - Der Rebell (2010)
In Hesher geht es um den 13jährigen TJ, der zusammen mit seinem Vater den tragischen Tod seiner Mutter zu verkraften hat. Auf dem Weg zur Schule trifft TJ zufällig auf Hesher, einen End-Zwanziger mit schwieriger Vergangenheit. Der anarchistische Hesher wird in der schwierigen Zeit zu einer wichtigen Bezugsperson für TJ: Zum einen sieht er zu ihm auf, zum anderen hasst er ihn. Quasi in Eigeninitiative quartiert sich Hesher bei TJ und seinem Vater ein, die mittlerweile bei der Großmutter wohnen. Eines Tages gerät TJ in Schwierigkeiten und bekommt Hilfe von der Kassiererin Nicole, in die er sich später verliebt. Aber Hesher macht den träumerischen Fantasien von TJ einen Strich durch die Rechnung.
Der Regisseur: Spencer Susser
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Joseph Gordon-Levitt as Hesher |
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Natalie Portman as Nicole |
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Devin Brochu as T.J. |
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Rainn Wilson as Paul Forney |
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Piper Laurie as Madeleine Forney |
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John Carroll Lynch as Larry |
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Helen Slayton-Hughes as Mrs. Rosowski |
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Monica Staggs as Mom |
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Frank Collison as Funeral Director |
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Paul Bates as Mr. Elsberry |
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Audrey Wasilewski as Coleen Bolder |
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Mary Elizabeth Barrett as Meryl |
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Lyle Kanouse as Jack |
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Van Epperson as Angry Driver |
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Ralph P. Martin as Tow Truck Driver |
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Timothy Davis as Mechanic |
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Allan Graf as Security Guard |
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Brian Lally as Cop at Station |
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Rafael J. Noble as Foreman |
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Milt Kogan as Doctor |
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Richard Susser as Booking Officer |
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William Jones as Walter |
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Barry Sigismondi as Cop at House |
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Emily Brobst as |
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Brendan Hill as Dustin |
| Writing | Spencer Susser | Writer |
| Production | Johnny Lin | Producer |
| Directing | Spencer Susser | Director |
| Production | Win Sheridan | Producer |
| Editing | Spencer Susser | Editor |
| Art | Laura Fox | Production Design |
| Production | Aaron Downing | Co-Producer |
| Production | Jay Franks | Co-Producer |
| Production | Chase Mishkin | Associate Producer |
| Camera | Morgan Susser | Director of Photography |
| Production | Ari Ackerman | Co-Producer |
| Production | Barry Habib | Co-Producer |
| Editing | Michael McCusker | Editor |
| Production | Tom Pellegrini | Co-Producer |
| Production | Toni Habib | Co-Producer |
| Production | Natalie Portman | Producer |
| Production | Gina Kirkpatrick | Co-Producer |
| Writing | Brian Charles Frank | Story |
| Production | Matt Weaver | Producer |
| Production | Robert Ortiz | Co-Producer |
| Production | Lucy Cooper | Producer |
| Production | Israel Wolfson | Associate Producer |
| Writing | David Michôd | Writer |
| Production | Scott Prisand | Producer |
| Production | Happy Walters | Co-Producer |
| Production | Spencer Susser | Producer |
| Crew | Tim Trella | Stunts |
| Costume & Make-Up | April Napier | Costume Design |
| Production | Scot Armstrong | Executive Producer |
| Production | Justine Arteta | Casting Director |
| Production | Ravi Nandan | Executive Producer |
| Production | Ian Fruchtman | Executive Producer |
| Production | Jonathan Weisgal | Executive Producer |
| Production | Aleen Keshishian | Executive Producer |
| Production | Kim Davis-Wagner | Casting Director |
| Production | Marc Bell | Executive Producer |
| Production | Wayne H. Chang | Executive Producer |
| Production | Annette Savitch | Executive Producer |
| Production | Jerry Fruchtman | Executive Producer |
| Sound | François Tétaz | Original Music Composer |
| Production | Peter Fruchtman | Executive Producer |
| Production | Michael Roban | Executive Producer |
| Production | Scott Kluge | Executive Producer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Luisa Abel | Makeup Department Head |
| Costume & Make-Up | Toni-Ann Walker | Key Hair Stylist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Francisco X. Pérez | Key Makeup Artist |
| Art | Charles Varga | Art Direction |
| Art | Jennifer Lukehart | Set Decoration |
| Costume & Make-Up | Kim Santantonio | Hair Department Head |
| Crew | Emily Brobst | Stunt Double |
| Crew | Donna Evans | Stunts |
| Crew | Debbie Lynn Ross | Stunts |
| Crew | Dana Reed | Stunt Double |
| Crew | Kelli Barksdale | Stunt Double |
| Crew | Robert Bezanilla | Set Medic |