Overview
After being wrongfully convicted for stealing a pair of shoes, Stanley Yelnats is sent away to Camp Green Lake, a boys detention facility where inmates are forced to dig holes all day in the hot desert sun as a form of character building. But Stanley and the other boys start to unravel a mystery, linked with the camps tough-as-nails warden —and possibly Stanley’s family itself.
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Top Cast
Shia LaBeouf
Stanley "Caveman" Yelnats IV
Khleo Thomas
Hector "Zero" Zeroni
Sigourney Weaver
Louise Walker the Warden
Jon Voight
Marion Sevillo "Mr. Sir"
Patricia Arquette
Katherine "Kissin' Kate" Barlow
Dulé Hill
Sam the Onion Man
Henry Winkler
Stanley Yelnats III
Siobhan Fallon Hogan
Tiffany Yelnats
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Movie Info
Release Date
April 18, 2003
Runtime
1h 57m
Rating
PG
Genres
Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Family
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