Fanboys
“Never tell them the odds.”
In 1999, Star Wars fanatics take a cross-country trip to George Lucas' Skywalker Ranch so their dying friend can see a screening of The Phantom Menace before its release.
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Cast
36 people
Sam Huntington
Eric
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Superman Returns
Being Human
Jay Baruchel
Windows
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How to Train Your Dragon
The Sorcerer's Apprentice
Dan Fogler
Hutch
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Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them
The Walking Dead
Kristen Bell
Zoe
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Frozen
The Good Place
Christopher Rodriguez Marquette
Linus
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Reacher
The Girl Next Door
David Denman
Chaz
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Mare of Easttown
Peacemaker
Christopher McDonald
Big Chuck
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Secret Invasion
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Isaac Kappy
Garfunkel
Known for
10 Years
Saint John of Las Vegas
Seth Rogen
Admiral Seasholtz / Alien / Roach
Known for
INVINCIBLE
Sausage Party
Charlie B. Brown
Myron
Known for
The Keeper
Tarek Bishara
The Vulcan / Gruvock (as Thom Bishops)
Known for
The Final Cut
Freud's Last Session
Stephen Pina
Simon
No other roles listed
Kyle Newman Director · Adam F. Goldberg Screenplay Ernest Cline Screenplay
Worldwide gross $949K · Budget $3.9M · United States release February 6, 2009
Box office
Budget
$3,900,000
Worldwide gross
$948,753
Gross vs. budget
0.2×
Production
The Weinstein Company
Production · Studio
Third Rail Releasing
Production
United States
Produced in
Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
Canada · February 6, 2009
Physical
United States · February 6, 2009
Theatrical
Australia
April 10, 2009 · Theatrical
Austria
September 25, 2009 · Digital
France
August 2, 2011 · Physical
Germany
July 30, 2009 · Theatrical
Hungary
August 6, 2009 · Digital
Ireland
February 13, 2009 · Theatrical
Italy
October 21, 2009 · Theatrical
Japan
April 24, 2010 · Theatrical
Sweden
February 6, 2009 · Theatrical
United Kingdom
February 13, 2009 · Theatrical
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