The Howie Rubin Story (1990)
A light-hearted coming-of-age comedy set in 1950s New York. Follow Howie, a lovable nerd with big daydreams, as he navigates the ups and downs of teenage life and tries to win the girl of his dreams. Full of humor, heart, and classic 50's charm, this short film captures the trials, tribulations, and fantasies of growing up. This film won 26 awards internationally and nationally, winning more recognition than any other nontheatrical U.S. film in 1992.
Director: Rod Cohen
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Darin Morgan as Howie Rubin |
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Carrie Payne as Rhoda Kleinman |
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Joanne Baron as Howie's Mother |
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Michael Cohen as Howie's Father |
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Jason Michael Reed as Ira Wasserman |
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Craig Gini as Carmine |
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Richard Cerenzio as Tony |
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Tony Mortillaro as Frankie |
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Ian Romeyn as Louie D'Angelo |
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Paul Murphy as Bartender |
| Directing | Rod Cohen | Director |
| Production | Rod Cohen | Producer |
| Writing | Phil Mishkin | Original Story |
| Writing | Rob Reiner | Original Story |
| Writing | Rod Cohen | Adaptation |
| Writing | Darin Morgan | Adaptation |
| Camera | Shawn Maurer | Director of Photography |
| Directing | Richard J. Mortillaro | Assistant Director |
| Sound | Richard J. Mortillaro | Sound |
| Production | Rebecca Ancheta-Blum | Production Manager |
| Production | Kim Burns | Production Assistant |
| Production | Liz Mersky | Production Assistant |
| Production | Nana Nakano | Production Assistant |
| Production | Tony Lipin | Production Assistant |
| Camera | Paul Murphy | Assistant Camera |
| Camera | David Lena | Assistant Camera |
| Camera | Margaret Dillen | Assistant Camera |
| Camera | Jay Willis | Assistant Camera |
| Camera | Bob Sundet | Assistant Camera |
| Camera | Michael Giudice | Assistant Camera |
| Camera | Sid Carter | Grip |
| Camera | David Clayter | Grip |
| Camera | Kimber Hightower | Grip |
| Sound | Taesung Yim | Assistant Sound Designer |
| Sound | Jim May | Assistant Sound Designer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Adrienne Cohen | Wardrobe Master |
| Art | Adrienne Cohen | Props |
| Crew | Adrienne Cohen | Catering |
| Costume & Make-Up | Elizabeth Zarzyka | Wardrobe Assistant |
| Costume & Make-Up | Kathy Williams | Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Mary Ann Landman | Hair Designer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Linda Penyan | Hair Assistant |
| Directing | Robin Bianchi | Script Supervisor |
| Crew | Kevin Calvin | Choreographer |
| Crew | Ethel Browne | Catering |
| Editing | Rod Cohen | Editor |
| Sound | Christopher H. Bourke | Sound Engineer |
| Sound | Robert Corbett | Sound Mixer |
| Art | Nick Vasu | Title Designer |
| Sound | Max Steiner | Songs |