Balls Out: Gary the Tennis Coach
| Balls Out: Gary the Tennis Coach | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Danny Leiner |
| Written by | Andy Stock Rick Stempson |
| Produced by | Danny Leiner Seann William Scott |
| Starring | Seann William Scott Randy Quaid Leonor Varela |
| Cinematography | Rogier Stoffers |
| Edited by | Matthew Rohrs |
| Music by | John Swihart |
Production company | GreeneStreet Films |
| Distributed by | Sony Pictures Home Entertainment |
Release date |
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Running time | 92 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Budget | $15 million |
Balls Out: Gary the Tennis Coach is a 2009 American sports comedy film directed by Danny Leiner in his final film and features actor Seann William Scott as the main character and Randy Quaid in a supporting role. It was filmed mostly in Austin and Taylor, Texas, and was released direct-to-video on January 14, 2009.[1] Leiner had previously been collaborated with Scott in Dude, Where's My Car? (2000)
Cast
- Seann William Scott as Gary "The Beast" Houseman
- Randy Quaid as Coach Lew Tuttle
- Brando Eaton as Mike Jensen
- Emilee Wallace as Jenny Tuttle
- A.D. Miles as Steve Pimble
- Leonor Varela as Norma Sanchez
- Daniel Ross as Jeffery Vanier
- Tim Williams as Dickhead Daubert
- Ryan Simpkins as Amy Daubert
- Conor Donovan as Burke Nibbons
- Allen Evangelista as Maricar Magwill
- Justin Chon as Joe Chang
- Vincent Coleman Taylor as Kevin Jones (as Vincent Taylor)
- Bryan Mitchell as Randy King
- Remington Dewan as Paul the Videographer
- Meredith Eaton as Mrs. Tuttle
- Joseph Dwyer as Tommy Tremble
- Sterling Knight as Opposing Team Tennis Player (uncredited)
- Deke Anderson as Gil Houseman
Production
The screenplay, written by Andy Stock and Rick Stempson, won the 2005 BlueCat Screenplay Competition.[2] The film is set in Lincoln, Nebraska, but was filmed mostly in Austin, Texas, and various locations around the city. The writers are both Lincoln East High School graduates.[3]
References
- ^ "Ball's Out: The Gary Houseman Story". The Movie Insider. Archived from the original on 4 February 2009. Retrieved March 7, 2009.
- ^ "BlueCat Screenwriting Competition - 2005 Winner". Bluecat Screenplay Competition. Archived from the original on August 26, 2009. Retrieved July 8, 2010.
- ^ "Tennis coach is seeing stars with Hollywood screenplay deal". Daily Nebraskan. Archived from the original on July 28, 2012. Retrieved April 6, 2006.